Hebrews 13:15 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)15 [So], through Jesus then, we should continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, that is, the expression of our lips as we confess His name [to be our Lord]. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176915 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition15 Through Him, therefore, let us constantly and at all times offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, which is the fruit of lips that thankfully acknowledge and confess and glorify His name. [Lev. 7:12; Isa. 57:19; Hos. 14:2.] Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)15 Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible15 So let’s continually offer up a sacrifice of praise through him, which is the fruit from our lips that confess his name. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version15 Therefore, through him, let us offer the sacrifice of continual praise to God, which is the fruit of lips confessing his name. Ver Capítulo |
If someone’s gift is speaking, he should [be sure to] say only what God wants him to. If a person’s gift is serving, he should do so by the strength provided by God [who supplies all such gifts]. This is so that, in using all gifts, God may be honored through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs honor and power forever and ever. May it be so.
At that very time Jesus rejoiced in [the power of] the Holy Spirit, and said [in prayer], “I praise you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you concealed these things [i.e., His divine revelations] from those [claiming to be] wise and intelligent and have revealed them to babies [i.e., to simple, sincere, common people]. Yes, Father, this was pleasing to you.