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Hebrews 10:38

WEB

38But the righteous one will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.”

KJV

38Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

BSB

38But My righteous one will live by faith;[+] and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”

FBV

38Those who do what is right will live by trusting in God, and if they draw back from their commitment, I won't be pleased with them.”

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References

Habakkuk 2:3
3For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it, because it will surely come. It won’t delay.

Extra References

Galatians 3:11

11Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, “The righteous will live by faith.”


Habakkuk 2:4

4Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.


Romans 1:17

17For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”


Psalms 85:8

8I will hear what God, the LORD, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.


Hebrews 6:4-6

4For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, 5and tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, 6and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.


Ezekiel 3:20

20Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he will die. Because you have not given him warning, he will die in his sin, and his righteous deeds which he has done will not be remembered; but I will require his blood at your hand.


Psalms 147:11

11The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.


Matthew 13:21

21yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.


Isaiah 42:1

1Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights: I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.


Matthew 12:18

18Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.