Hebrews 13:17
King James Version
Translation: KJV
15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.Select Hebrews 13:15
16But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.Select Hebrews 13:16
17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.Select Hebrews 13:17
18Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.Select Hebrews 13:18
19But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.Select Hebrews 13:19
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WEB
13:17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.
ASV
13:17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.
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