• Hebrews 13:17
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures

    • 17 Πείθεσθε Be YOU obeying τοῖς to the (ones) ἡγουμένοις governing ὑμῶν of YOU καὶ and ὑπείκετε, be YOU yielding under, αὐτοὶ very (ones) γὰρ for ἀγρυπνοῦσιν they are abstaining from sleep ὑπὲρ over τῶν the ψυχῶν souls ὑμῶν of YOU ὡς as λόγον word ἀποδώσοντες, going to give back, ἵνα in order that μετὰ with χαρᾶς joy τοῦτο this ποιῶσιν they may be doing καὶ and μὴ not στενάζοντες, groaning, ἀλυσιτελὲς not tax-paying γὰρ for ὑμῖν to YOU τοῦτο. this.

  • Hebrews 13:17
    The Bible in Living English

    • 17 Obey your leaders and defer to them, for they are on the alert night and day in behalf of your souls, expecting to have to account for them; in order that they may do that with gladness, not with groans, for this would not pay you.

  • Hebrews 13:17
    American Standard Version

    • 17 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.

  • Hebrews 13:17
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 17 Be yielding unto them who are guiding you and submit yourselves; For they are watching over your souls as having an account to render, That with joy the same they may be doing and not with sighing,—For unprofitable unto you were this.

  • Hebrews 13:17
    King James Version

    • 17 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.