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We have heard the same Good News that your ancestors heard. But the message didn’t help those who heard it in the past because they didn’t believe.

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For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

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For we also have had the good news proclaimed to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because they did not share the faith of those who obeyed.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:2 Some manuscripts because those who heard did not combine it with faith

The good news was announced to our people of long ago. It has also been preached to us. The message they heard didn’t have any value for them. That’s because they didn’t share the faith of those who obeyed.

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