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Hebrews 12:15

NETBible	See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up¹ and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled.
NIV © biblegateway Heb 12:15	See to it that no-one misses the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many.
NASB © biblegateway Heb 12:15	See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled;
NLT © biblegateway Heb 12:15	Look after each other so that none of you will miss out on the special favor of God. Watch out that no bitter root of unbelief rises up among you, for whenever it springs up, many are corrupted by its poison.
MSG © biblegateway Heb 12:15	Make sure no one gets left out of God's generosity. Keep a sharp eye out for weeds of bitter discontent. A thistle or two gone to seed can ruin a whole garden in no time.
BBE © SABDAweb Heb 12:15	Looking with care to see that no man among you in his behaviour comes short of the grace of God; for fear that some bitter root may come up to be a trouble to you, and that some of you may be made unclean by it;
NRSV © bibleoremus Heb 12:15	See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springs up and causes trouble, and through it many become defiled.
NKJV © biblegateway Heb 12:15	looking carefully lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;
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KJV	Looking diligently <1983> (5723) lest <3361> any man <5100> fail <5302> (5723) of <575> the grace <5485> of God <2316>_; lest <3361> any <5100> root <4491> of bitterness <4088> springing <5453> (5723) up <507> trouble <1776> (5725) [you], and <2532> thereby <1223> <5026> many <4183> be defiled <3392> (5686)_; {fail...; or, fall from}
NASB © biblegateway Heb 12:15	See <1983> to it that no <3361> one <5100> comes <5302> short <5302> of the grace <5485> of God <2316> ; that no <3361> root <4491> of bitterness <4088> springing <5453> up causes <1776> trouble <1776> , and by it many <4183> be defiled <3392> ;
NET [draft] ITL	See <1983> to it that no <3361> one <5100> comes short <5302> of <575> the grace <5485> of God <2316> , that no <3361> one <5100> be like a bitter <4088> root <4491> springing up <507> <5453> and causing trouble <1776> , and <2532> through <1223> him <846> many <4183> become defiled <3392> .
GREEK	episkopountev <1983> (5723) V-PAP-NPM mh <3361> PRT-N tiv <5100> X-NSM usterwn <5302> (5723) V-PAP-NSM apo <575> PREP thv <3588> T-GSF caritov <5485> N-GSF tou <3588> T-GSM yeou <2316> N-GSM mh <3361> PRT-N tiv <5100> X-NSF riza <4491> N-NSF pikriav <4088> N-GSF anw <507> ADV fuousa <5453> (5723) V-PAP-NSF enoclh <1776> (5725) V-PAS-3S kai <2532> CONJ di <1223> PREP authv <846> P-GSF mianywsin <3392> (5686) V-APS-3P oi <3588> T-NPM polloi <4183> A-NPM

NETBible

See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up¹ and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled.

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “that there not be any root of bitterness,” but referring figuratively to a person who causes trouble (as in Deut 29:17 [LXX] from which this is quoted).

¹sn An allusion to Deut 29:18.