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Berean Standard Bible

“But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.”

Hebrews 10:39

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Hebrews 10 warns against drifting from faith and encourages endurance. The writer reminds the readers of their earlier perseverance under persecution.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.

World English Bible (WEB)

But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.

King James Version (KJV)

But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But we are not of them that shrink back unto perdition; but of them that have faith unto the saving of the soul.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But we are not of those who go back to destruction; but of those who have faith even to the salvation of the soul.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and we are not of those drawing back to destruction, but of those believing to a preserving of soul.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Pero nosotros no somos tales que nos retiremos para perdición, sino fieles para ganancia del alma.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mas nosotros no somos de los que se vuelven atrás y terminan perdiéndose, sino de los que tienen fe y alcanzan la salvación.

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