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Berean Standard Bible

“Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.”

Hebrews 4:1

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The writer has just warned about the generation in the wilderness that failed to enter God's rest because of unbelief. In chapter 4 he applies the lesson to his readers.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.

World English Bible (WEB)

Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

King James Version (KJV)

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let us then, though we still have God's word that we may come into his rest, go in fear that some of you may be unable to do so.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

TEMAMOS, pues, que quedando aún la promesa de entrar en su reposo, parezca alguno de vosotros haberse apartado.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Aunque la promesa de Dios de entrar en su reposo se mantiene en pie, debemos tener mucho cuidado, no sea que algunos no puedan entrar en ese reposo,

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