Hebrews 6:9 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and we are persuaded, concerning you, beloved, the things that are better, and accompanying salvation, though even thus we speak,

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak:

English Amplified

Even though we speak this way, yet in your case, beloved, we are now firmly convinced of better things that are near to salvation and accompany it.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Even though we speak this way, yet in your case, beloved, we are now firmly convinced of better things that are near to salvation and accompany it.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Even though we are speaking this way, dearly loved friends, in your case we are confident of things that are better and that pertain to salvation.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But we are persuaded concerning you, beloved, better things, and connected with salvation, even if we speak thus.

English EASY 2024

We are telling you this, our good friends, because we want you to continue well. We are sure that God has saved you and that your lives are better as a result.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Dear friends, I am not saying this because I think it is happening to you. We really expect that you will do better—that you will do the good things that will result in your salvation.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

Though we speak in this way, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things- things that belong to salvation.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But even if we speak like this, dear friends, we feel sure about you. We know that you have the better blessings that belong to your salvation.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Dear friends, even though we say these things, we are still convinced that better things are in store for you and that they will save you.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Even though we are speaking this way, dear friends, in your case we are confident of the better things connected with salvation.

English KJV 1611

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

But we are convinced about you, beloved, of things that are better and that belong to salvation, though we are speaking in this way.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But though we speak in this manner, we are persuaded of better things for you, things that accompany salvation,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But, beloved, we are convinced of better things concerning you, and things that accompany salvation, though we are speaking in this way.

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

But we are sure in your regard, beloved, of better things related to salvation, even though we speak in this way.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But in your case, dear friends, even though we speak like this, we are convinced of better things relating to salvation.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Dear friends, we have to say these things. But we are sure of better things in your case. We are talking about the things that go along with being saved.

Even though we speak like this, dear friends, we are confident of better things in your case--things that accompany salvation.

English NKJ 1982

But, beloved, we are confident of better things concerning you, yes, things that accompany salvation, though we speak in this manner.

Dear friends, even though we are talking like this, we really don't believe that it applies to you. We are confident that you are meant for better things, things that come with salvation.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Even though we speak in this way, beloved, we are confident of better things in your case, things that belong to salvation.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are fully convinced that there are more beautiful and excellent things, which flow from your salvation.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Though we speak thus, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things that belong to salvation.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Dear friends, even though I am talking like this I really don't believe that what I am saying applies to you. I am confident you are producing the good fruit that comes along with your salvation.

English Tyndale 1537

Nevertheless dear friends,(ye dearly beloved) we trust to see better of you, and things which accompany health,(salvation)(and that salvation is nyer) though we thus speak.