Hebrews 10:38

Modern English Version

Now the just shall live by faith; but if anyone draws back, My soul shall have no pleasure in him.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:22

For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and I have not become guilty against my God.

Psalm 147:11

The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him, in those who hope in His mercy.

Psalm 149:4

For the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the meek with salvation.

Psalm 5:4

For You are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness, nor will evil dwell with You.

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God the Lord will say, for He will speak peace to His people and to His saints; but let them not turn back to folly.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold My servant, whom I uphold, My chosen one, in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth justice to the nations.

Ezekiel 18:24

But when a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, shall he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be remembered for his trespass that he has committed and in his sin that he has done. In them he shall die.

Ezekiel 3:20

Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die. Because you have not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered. But his blood I will require at your hand.

Ezekiel 33:13

When I say to the righteous that he shall surely live and he so trusts in his righteousness that he commits iniquity, all his righteousness shall not be remembered. But for that iniquity of his that he has committed, he shall die.

Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, his soul is lifted up; it is not upright in him; but the just shall live by his faithfulness.

Zephaniah 1:6

those who have turned back from following the Lord, who have not sought the Lord nor inquired of Him.

Malachi 1:10

Who is there among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on My altar in vain? I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of Hosts, nor will I accept an offering from your hand.

Matthew 12:18

“Behold, My Servant, whom I have chosen, My Beloved, in whom My soul is well pleased; I will put My Spirit upon Him, and He will render judgment to the Gentiles.

Matthew 13:21

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. For when tribulation or persecution arises because of the word, eventually he falls away.

Romans 1:17

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith. As it is written, “The just shall live by faith.”

Galatians 3:11

Now it is evident that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, for “The just shall live by faith.”

1 Thessalonians 2:15

who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets and have persecuted us. They do not please God and are contrary to all men,

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not of those who draw back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.

James 5:6

You have condemned and killed the righteous man who does not resist you.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us, for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have remained with us. But they went out, revealing that none of them were of us.