Hebrews 13:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Do not forget or neglect to do kindness and good, to be generous and distribute and contribute to the needy [of the church as embodiment and proof of fellowship], for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Don’t forget to do good and to share what you have because God is pleased with these kinds of sacrifices.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ But do not be willing to forget good works and fellowship. For God is deserving of such sacrifices.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And do not forget to do good, and to impart; for by such sacrifices God's favour is obtained.

Hebrews 13:16 Cross References

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good; live in the land and enjoy security.

Psalm 51:19

then you will delight in right sacrifices, in burnt offerings and whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on your altar.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “There is still one thing lacking. Sell all that you own and distribute the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

Acts 9:36

Now in Joppa there was a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek is Dorcas. She was devoted to good works and acts of charity.

Romans 12:13

Contribute to the needs of the saints; pursue hospitality to strangers.

Galatians 6:10

So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all and especially for those of the family of faith.

Galatians 6:6

Those who are taught the word must share in all good things with their teacher.

Ephesians 4:28

Those who steal must give up stealing; rather, let them labor, doing good work with their own hands, so as to have something to share with the needy.

Philippians 4:14

In any case, it was kind of you to share my distress.

Philippians 4:18

I have been paid in full and have more than enough; I am fully satisfied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that none of you repays evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to all.

2 Thessalonians 3:13

Brothers and sisters, do not be weary in doing what is right.

1 Timothy 6:18

They are to do good, to be rich in good works, generous, and ready to share,

Philemon 1:6

I pray that the partnership of your faith may become effective as you comprehend all the good that we share in Christ.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but imitate what is good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.