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35 Therefore, do not throw away that (A)confidence of yours, which has a great (B)reward. 36 For you have need of (C)endurance, so that when you have (D)done the will of God, you may (E)receive the promise.

37 (F)For yet in a very little while,
(G)He who is coming will come, and will not delay.
38 (H)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

35 So don’t lose your confidence, since it holds a great reward for you. 36 For you need endurance, so that after you have done God’s will you can receive what he has promised. 37 For

“in a very little while
    the one who is coming will return—
        he will not delay;
38 but my righteous one will live by faith,
    and if he turns back,
        my soul will take no pleasure in him.”[a]

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

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