14Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.


In Context

11 No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.

12 Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees.

13 "Make level paths for your feet," so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.

14 Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.

15 See to it that no one misses the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many.

16 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.

Hebrews 12:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow peace with all [men,] and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow peace with all men, and holiness: without which no man shall see God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Pursue peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: