Hebrews 13:17

English Standard Version 2016

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

Acts 20:28

Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood.

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret for your pride; my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.

1 Corinthians 16:16

be subject to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer.

Philippians 2:12

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,

Exodus 32:31

So Moses returned to the Lord and said, “Alas, this people has sinned a great sin. They have made for themselves gods of gold.

Philippians 2:29

So receive him in the Lord with all joy, and honor such men,

Romans 14:12

So then each of us will give an account of himself to God.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of that person, and have nothing to do with him, that he may be ashamed.

Hebrews 13:24

Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who come from Italy send you greetings.

Isaiah 62:6

On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have set watchmen; all the day and all the night they shall never be silent. You who put the Lord in remembrance, take no rest,

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved.

Philippians 3:18

For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ.

James 4:7

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Philippians 1:4

always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy,

Luke 16:2

And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

Proverbs 5:13

I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors.

1 Samuel 8:19

But the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel. And they said, “No! But there shall be a king over us,

Genesis 16:9

The angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her.”

Philippians 2:16

holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

Ephesians 5:21

submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Ezekiel 33:2

“Son of man, speak to your people and say to them, If I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land take a man from among them, and make him their watchman,