Heb 10:36-39 | NET2full | STEP | For you need endurance in order to do God’s will and so receive what is promised .

‏ Hebrews 10:36-39

36 For you need endurance in order to do God’s will and so receive what is promised. ^{▼▼tn Grk “the promise,” referring to the thing God promised, not to the pledge itself.} 37 For just a little longer ^{▼▼sn A quotation from Isa 26:20.} and he who is coming will arrive and not delay. ^{▼▼sn A quotation from Hab 2:3.} 38 But my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, I ^{▼▼tn Grk “my soul.”} take no pleasure in him. ^{▼▼sn A quotation from Hab 2:4.} 39 But we are not among those who shrink back and thus perish, but are among those who have faith and preserve their souls. ^{▼▼tn Grk “not…of shrinking back to perdition but of faith to the preservation of the soul.”}