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An Understandable Version
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, [a hope] that is safe and secure, and one that enters the curtain [i.e., figuratively, of the heavenly sanctuary],
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
Holman Bible
We have this hope as an anchor for our lives, safe and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain.
International Standard Version
That hope, firm and secure like an anchor for our souls, reaches behind the curtain
A Conservative Version
Which we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and that enters into the interior of the veil,
American Standard Version
which we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and stedfast and entering into that which is within the veil;
Amplified
This hope [this confident assurance] we have as an anchor of the soul [it cannot slip and it cannot break down under whatever pressure bears upon it]—a safe and steadfast hope that enters within the veil [of the heavenly temple, that most Holy Place in which the very presence of God dwells],
Anderson New Testament
which, hope we have as an anchor for the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters in beyond the vail,
Bible in Basic English
And this hope is like a strong band for our souls, fixed and certain, and going in to that which is inside the veil;
Common New Testament
We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
Daniel Mace New Testament
might have strong consolation to serve as a sure and stedfast anchor to the soul: till it arrives within the veil,
Darby Translation
which we have as anchor of the soul, both secure and firm, and entering into that within the veil,
Godbey New Testament
which we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is in the veil,
Goodspeed New Testament
This hope is like an anchor for our souls. It reaches up secure and strong into the sanctuary behind the heavenly curtain,
John Wesley New Testament
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil,
Julia Smith Translation
Which we have as an anchor of the soul, unshaken and firm, and entering into that further within the veil.;
King James 2000
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters into that within the veil;
Lexham Expanded Bible
which we have like an anchor of the soul, both firm and steadfast, and entering into the inside of the curtain,
Modern King James verseion
which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters into that within the veil,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast. Which hope also entereth in, into those things which are within the veil,
Moffatt New Testament
anchoring the soul to it safe and sure, as it enters the inner Presence behind the veil.
Montgomery New Testament
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, secure and strong, and passing into the sanctuary which is beyond the veil;
NET Bible
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, sure and steadfast, which reaches inside behind the curtain,
New Heart English Bible
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;
Noyes New Testament
which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and steadfast, and which entereth within the veil;
Sawyer New Testament
which we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, and entering within the vail,
The Emphasized Bible
Which we have, as an anchor of the soul, both secure and firm, and entering into the interior of the veil:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
which, as an anchor for our soul, we hold both sure and stedfast, and entering into the sanctuary within the vail,
Twentieth Century New Testament
This hope is a very anchor for our souls, secure and strong, and it 'reaches into the Sanctuary that lies behind the Curtain,'
Webster
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which entereth into that within the vail;
Weymouth New Testament
That hope we have as an anchor of the soul--an anchor that can neither break nor drag. It passes in behind the veil,
Williams New Testament
This hope we have as an anchor for our souls, secure and safe, which reaches up behind the heavenly veil,
World English Bible
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;
Worrell New Testament
which we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and firm, and entering into the place within the veil;
Worsley New Testament
which we have as an anchor of the soul safe and stedfast, and which entereth within the veil.
Youngs Literal Translation
which we have, as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and entering into that within the vail,
Themes
Believers' eternal hope » The soul's sure anchor
Certainties » Comforting » Eternal anchorage
Eternal » Hope » The soul's sure anchor
Hope » Eternal » The soul's sure anchor
Hope » Described as » Sure and steadfast
Seven » Days seventy » Eternal anchorage
Tabernacle » Illustrative » (the holy of holies,) of heaven
Veil » The curtain separating the holy place from the holy of holies
Interlinear
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Eiserchomai
Devotionals
Devotionals about Hebrews 6:19
Devotionals containing Hebrews 6:19
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 6:19
Images Hebrews 6:19
Prayers for Hebrews 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Will Not Forget You
18 He did this so that by two unchangeable things [i.e., His promise and His oath], (and it is impossible for God to lie), we, who have fled [to God] for refuge, could be greatly encouraged to take hold of the hope set before us [i.e., the hope of never ending life]. 19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, [a hope] that is safe and secure, and one that enters the curtain [i.e., figuratively, of the heavenly sanctuary], 20 where Jesus, our forerunner, [already] entered on our behalf, having become a Head Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.
Cross References
Hebrews 9:3
And behind the second curtain [of] the Tabernacle was [a room] called the "Holy of Holies."
Hebrews 9:7
But [only] once a year the head priest goes alone into the inner room [i.e., Holy of Holies], and never without [animal] blood, which he offers [as a sacrifice] for himself and for the sins done in ignorance by the people.
Romans 8:28-39
And we know that God works out everything for the good of those who love Him and are called [to serve Him] in harmony with His purpose [for them].
Matthew 27:51
Just then the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom, the ground shook, and rocks were split open.
Acts 27:29
So, fearing the possibility of being run aground on a rocky shore, they dropped four anchors from the stern and longed for daylight [to come].
Acts 27:40
[Finally] they cut the ropes, dropping the anchors into the water and at the same time they released the oars used for steering. Then they hoisted the bow-sail to the wind and headed [straight] for the beach.
Romans 4:16
For this reason, the promise [i.e., of being made right with God] comes through faith [in God], according to His unearned favor, so that it may be [given] with certainty to all of Abraham's descendants. The promise is given not only to those [who live] under the law [i.e., the Jews], but also to [all] those [who live] by faith, like Abraham. Abraham is the [spiritual] father of all of us [believers],
Romans 5:5-10
And [having such] hope keeps us from being disappointed, because God's love [for us] has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit, who was given to us [by God].
Colossians 3:1
If then you people have been raised up together with Christ [i.e., from your burial in immersion, See 2:12-13 with Rom. 6:4], pay attention to the things that are above [i.e., heavenly things], where Christ is seated at the right side of God.
2 Timothy 2:19
However, the solid foundation of God stands firm. [Note: This probably refers to the church. See I Tim. 3:15]. It is sealed with these words [i.e., certifying God's ownership and a commitment to Him]: "The Lord knows those who are His people," [See Num. 16:5], and "Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord should stop practicing wickedness." [See Isa. 36:13].
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dearly loved brothers, stand firm [in the faith]; do not be moved [from your commitment]. Always do your best to work for the Lord, since you know that your labor in the Lord's [service] is not for nothing.
Ephesians 2:6
God raised us up with Christ [See Col. 2:12] and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms [i.e., in the church. See 1:3] in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 4:16
So, we should approach, with confidence, God's throne of unearned favor, so we can receive mercy and obtain that favor to help us when we need it.
Hebrews 10:20-21
by means of a new and living way which He opened for us through the curtain of His physical body,