Hebrews 13:17
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Overview - Hebrews 13 | |
1 | Divers admonitions as to charity; |
4 | to honest life; |
5 | to avoid covetousness; |
7 | to regard God's preachers; |
9 | to take heed of strange doctrines; |
10 | to confess Christ; |
16 | to give alms; |
17 | to obey governors; |
18 | to pray for the apostles. |
20 | The conclusion. |
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Hebrews 13:17 (King James Version)
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
- Obey
- 7 ; 1 Samuel 8:19 ; 1 Samuel 15:19 1 Samuel 15:20 Proverbs 5:13 ; Philippians 2:12 Philippians 2:29 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:12 1 Thessalonians 5:13 ; 2 Thessalonians 3:14
- 1 Timothy 5:17
- have the rule over
- or, guide. submit.
- Genesis 16:9 ; 1 Corinthians 16:16 ; Ephesians 5:21 ; James 4:7 ; 1 Peter 5:5
- watch
- Ezekiel 3:17-21 ; Ezekiel 33:2 Ezekiel 33:7-9 Acts 20:24-26 Acts 20:28 ; 1 Corinthians 4:1 1 Corinthians 4:2 ; 1 Peter 5:2 1 Peter 5:3
- give account
- Luke 16:2 ; Romans 14:12 ; 2 Corinthians 5:10 2 Corinthians 5:11
- with joy
- Philippians 1:4 ; 2:16 4:1 1 Thessalonians 2:19 1 Thessalonians 2:20 ; 1 Thessalonians 3:9 1 Thessalonians 3:10
- with grief
- Exodus 32:31 ; Jeremiah 13:17 ; Philippians 3:18