Hebrews 6:19 — Compare Translations

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[Now] we have this [hope] as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul [it cannot slip and it cannot break down under whoever steps out upon it--a hope] that reaches farther and enters into [the very certainty of the Presence] within the veil, [Lev. 16:2.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

[Now] we have this [hope] as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul [it cannot slip and it cannot break down under whoever steps out upon it–a hope] that reaches farther and enters into [the very certainty of the Presence] within the veil, [Lev. 16:2.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

which we have as anchor of the soul, both secure and firm, and entering into that within the veil,

English EASY 2024

We know that we will receive what God has promised to give us. This keeps our thoughts strong. We know that our life is safe with God. That hope is like an anchor that keeps a ship safe. We know that we will one day arrive in God's special place in heaven. That is like the Most Holy Place place behind the curtain in the tabernacle.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

This hope is like an anchor for us. It is strong and sure and keeps us safe. It goes behind the curtain.

We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

We have this hope as an anchor for our lives. It is safe and sure, and goes through the curtain of the heavenly temple into the inner sanctuary.

English God's Word - GW 1995

We have this confidence as a sure and strong anchor for our lives. This confidence goes into the {holy} place behind the curtain

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

We have this [hope]-- like a sure and firm anchor of the soul-- that enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain.

English KJV 1611

Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;

English LSB

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and confirmed and one which enters within the veil,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

We have this hope as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, which enters the inner sanctuary behind the veil.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and one which enters within the veil,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

This we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, which reaches into the interior behind the veil,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, sure and steadfast, which reaches inside behind the curtain,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Our hope is certain. It is something for the soul to hold on to. It is strong and secure. It goes all the way into the Most Holy Room behind the curtain.

English NIV

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,

English NKJ 1982

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil,

English NLT

This confidence is like a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls. It leads us through the curtain of heaven into God's inner sanctuary.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

We have this certain hope like a strong, unbreakable anchor holding our souls to God himself. Our anchor of hope is fastened to the mercy seat in the heavenly realm beyond the sacred threshold,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner shrine behind the curtain,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

This certain hope of being saved is a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls, connecting us with God himself behind the sacred curtains of heaven,

English Tyndale 1537

which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast. Which hope also entereth in, into those things which are within the veil,