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Hebrews 13:17 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Unchecked Copy BoxHebrews 13:17 - Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Translations for Hebrews 13:17
KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)
Obey 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.

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NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)
Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

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NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)
Obey your spiritual leaders, and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this with joy and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.

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NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)
Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.

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ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

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CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Obey your leaders[fn] and submit to them, since they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

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NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Obey your leaders and submit to them—for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account—so that they may do this with joy, not [fn]groaning; for this would be unhelpful for you.

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NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account. [fn]Let them do this with joy and not [fn]with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you.

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LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Obey your leaders and submit to them—for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account—so that they will do this with joy and not with groaning, for this would be unprofitable for you.

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AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, for this would be of no benefit to you.

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NETNET (read chapter in NET)
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.

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RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this joyfully, and not sadly, for that would be of no advantage to you.

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ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)
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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YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)
Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this is unprofitable to you.

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DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)
Obey your leaders, and be submissive; for *they* watch over your souls as those that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not groaning, for this would be unprofitable for you.

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WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)
Obey 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.

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HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)
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.

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VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)
oboedite praepositis vestris et subiacete eis ipsi enim pervigilant quasi rationem pro animabus vestris reddituri ut cum gaudio hoc faciant et non gementes hoc enim non expedit vobis

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NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)
أَطِيعُوا مُرْشِدِيكُمْ، وَاخْضَعُوا لَهُمْ، لأَنَّهُمْ يَسْهَرُونَ عَلَى مَصْلَحَتِكُمُ الرُّوحِيَّةِ، كَمَا يَسْهَرُ الَّذِي يَحْمِلُ مَسْؤولِيَّةً سَوْفَ يُقَدِّمُ حِسَاباً عَنْ قِيَامِهِ بِها. وَعِنْدَئِذٍ، يُؤَدُّونَ مُهِمَّتَهُمْ بِفَرَحٍ دُونَ تَذَمُّرٍ. فَلَنْ يَكُونَ فِي تَذَمُّرِهِمْ نَفْعٌ لَكُمْ!

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MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)
πείθεσθε τοῖς ἡγουμένοις ὑμῶν καὶ ὑπείκετε αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἀγρυπνοῦσιν ὑπὲρ τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν ὡς λόγον ἀποδώσοντες ἵνα μετὰ χαρᾶς τοῦτο ποιῶσιν καὶ μὴ στενάζοντες ἀλυσιτελὲς γὰρ ὑμῖν τοῦτο

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TRTR (read chapter in TR)
Πείθεσθε τοῖς ἡγουμένοις ὑμῶν καὶ ὑπείκετε αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἀγρυπνοῦσιν ὑπὲρ τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν ὡς λόγον ἀποδώσοντες ἵνα μετὰ χαρᾶς τοῦτο ποιῶσιν καὶ μὴ στενάζοντες· ἀλυσιτελὲς γὰρ ὑμῖν τοῦτο

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SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

أَطِيعُوا مُرْشِدِيكُمْ وَاخْضَعُوا، لأَنَّهُمْ يَسْهَرُونَ لأَجْلِ نُفُوسِكُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ سَوْفَ يُعْطُونَ حِسَابًا، لِكَيْ يَفْعَلُوا ذلِكَ بِفَرَحٍ، لاَ آنِّينَ، لأَنَّ هذَا غَيْرُ نَافِعٍ لَكُمْ.

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RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)
Obedeced á vuestros pastores, y sujetaos á ellos; porque ellos velan por vuestras almas, como aquellos que han de dar cuenta; para que lo hagan con alegría, y no gimiendo; porque esto no os es útil.

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RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)
Obedeced a vuestros pastores, y sujetaos a ellos; porque ellos velan por vuestras almas, como quienes han de dar cuenta; para que lo hagan con alegría, y no quejándose, porque esto no os es provechoso.

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BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)
Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.

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CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)
你們要依從那些引導你們的、且要順服．因他們為你們的靈魂時刻儆醒、好像那將來交賬的人．你們要使他們交的時候有快樂、不至憂愁．若憂愁就與你們無益了。

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EMEM (read chapter in EM)
Obedeced a vuestros dirigentes y someteos a ellos, porque ellos velan por vuestras almas como quienes han de dar cuenta; para que lo hagan con alegría y sin quejarse, pues esto no os sería provechoso.

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KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)
너희를 인도하는 자들에게 순종하고 복종하라 저희는 너희 영혼을 위하여 경성하기를 자기가 회계할 자인 것 같이 하느니라 저희로 하여금 즐거움으로 이것을 하게하고 근심으로 하게말라 그렇지 않으면 너희에게 유익이 없느니라

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LSLS (read chapter in LS)
Obéissez à vos conducteurs et ayez pour eux de la déférence, car ils veillent sur vos âmes comme devant en rendre compte; qu'il en soit ainsi, afin qu'ils le fassent avec joie, et non en gémissant, ce qui vous ne serait d'aucun avantage.

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LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)
Gehorcht euren Lehrern und folgt ihnen; denn sie wachen über eure Seelen, als die da Rechenschaft dafür geben sollen; auf daß sie das mit Freuden tun und nicht mit Seufzen; denn das ist euch nicht gut.

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RSTRST (read chapter in RST)
Повинуйтесь наставникам вашим и будьте покорны, ибо они неусыпно пекутся о душах ваших, как обязанные дать отчет; чтобы они делали это с радостью, а не воздыхая, ибо это для вас неполезно.

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SESE (read chapter in SE)
Escuchad a vuestros pastores, y sujetaos a ellos; porque ellos velan por vuestras almas, como aquellos que han de dar la cuenta; para que lo hagan con alegría, y no gimiendo; porque esto no os es útil.

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