By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if on dry ground, but when the Egyptians tried it, they were swallowed up.

and make straight paths for your feet, ¹  so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed.

Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, ¹  for without it no one will see the Lord.

Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, ¹  and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment. ² 

We have an altar that those who serve in the tabernacle have no right to eat from.

And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, ¹  for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, ¹  bear with my message of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you briefly.

but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, ¹  now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, ²  so that by God’s grace he would experience ³  death on behalf of everyone.

For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on ¹  it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.

“And there will be no need at all ¹  for each one to teach his countryman or each one to teach his brother saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ since they will all know me, from the least to the greatest. ² 

“This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, says the Lord. I will put ¹  my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,” ² 

By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain, and through his faith ¹  he was commended as righteous, because God commended him for his offerings. And through his faith ²  he still speaks, though he is dead.

See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up ¹  and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled.

and like a robe you will fold them up and like a garment ¹  they will be changed, but you are the same and your years will never run out.” ² 

how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first communicated through the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard him,

You made him lower than the angels for a little while. You crowned him with glory and honor. ¹ 

For indeed he who makes holy and those being made holy all have the same origin, ¹  and so ²  he is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters, ³ 

Again he says, ¹  “I will be confident in him,” and again, “Here I am, ²  with ³  the children God has given me.” ⁴ 

For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself!

But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called “Today,” that none of you may become hardened by sin’s deception.