12 Watch out, brothers and sisters, so that there won’t be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that turns away(A) from the living God. 13 But encourage each other daily,(B) while it is still called today, so that none of you is hardened(C) by sin’s deception.(D) 14 For we have become participants in Christ if we hold firmly until the end the reality[a] that we had at the start.(E) 15 As it is said:

Today, if you hear his voice,
do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.[b](F)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:14 Or confidence
  2. 3:15 Ps 95:7–8

12 Watch out, brothers and sisters, so that none of you have an evil, unfaithful heart that abandons the living God. 13 Instead, encourage each other every day, as long as it’s called “today,” so that none of you become insensitive to God because of sin’s deception. 14 We are partners with Christ, but only if we hold on to the confidence we had in the beginning until the end.

15 When it says,

Today, if you hear his voice, don’t have stubborn hearts
        as they did in the rebellion.[a]

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