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38 And my[a] righteous one will live by faith,
but if he shrinks back,
my soul takes no pleasure in him.[b]

39 Now we are not part of those who shrink back, resulting in destruction, but of those who have faith, resulting in the soul’s salvation.

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  1. Hebrews 10:38 Some witnesses to the text read the.
  2. Hebrews 10:38 Habakkuk 2:3-4

38 And,

“But my righteous[a] one will live by faith.(A)
    And I take no pleasure
    in the one who shrinks back.”[b](B)

39 But we do not belong to those who shrink back and are destroyed, but to those who have faith and are saved.

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  1. Hebrews 10:38 Some early manuscripts But the righteous
  2. Hebrews 10:38 Hab. 2:4 (see Septuagint)