Hebrews 10:39
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 10:39 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 10:39 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 10:39 — KJV
“But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.”
— Hebrews 10:39 (KJV)
Hebrews 10:39 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 10:39
“Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal. avenging...: Heb. saving thyself”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 10:39: saving, soul
“He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. from perishing: Heb. from passing”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 10:39: back, soul
“Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 10:39: draw, soul
“To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 10:39: back, soul
“Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 10:39: draw, soul
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