Hebrews 12:16

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
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Hebrews 12 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version

Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
New King James Version

lest there be any fornicator or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.
New American Standard Bible

that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.
New International Version

See that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son.
The Amplified Bible

That no one may become guilty of sexual vice, or become a profane (godless and sacrilegious) person as Esau did, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

lest there be a fornicator, or an irreligious person such as Esau, who in exchange for one bit of food gave up his birthright.
Phillips’ Modern English

Be careful, too, that none of you falls into impurity or loses his reverence for the things of God like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal.
Williams’ Language of the People

some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers

Lest 3361 there be any 5100 fornicator, 4205 or 2228 profane person, 952 as 5613 Esau, 2269 who 3739 for 473 one 3391 morsel of meat 1035 sold 591 his 848 birthright. 4415
Heb. 12:15 π Heb. 12:17
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