Hebrews 2:3

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

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KJV

King James Version

How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard [him];

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WEB

World English Bible

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation—which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard,

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ASV

American Standard Version

how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which having at the first been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard;

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

how will we escape, having neglected such a great salvation, which, having received a beginning to be spoken by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those having heard,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 2

¹ We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.

² For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,

³ how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

⁴ and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.

⁵ For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.

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