38 (A)But My righteous one shall live by faith;
And if he shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him.

39 But [a]we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the [b]preserving of the soul.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:39 Lit we are not of shrinking back...but of faith
  2. Hebrews 10:39 Or possessing

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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Footnotes

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