| NETBible | Take care not to refuse the one who is speaking! For if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much less shall we, if we reject the one who warns from heaven? |
| NIV © |
See to it that you do not refuse him who speaks. If they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven? |
| NASB © |
See to it that you do not refuse Him who is speaking. For if those did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape who turn away from Him who warns from heaven. |
| NLT © |
See to it that you obey God, the one who is speaking to you. For if the people of Israel did not escape when they refused to listen to Moses, the earthly messenger, how terrible our danger if we reject the One who speaks to us from heaven! |
| MSG © |
So don't turn a deaf ear to these gracious words. If those who ignored earthly warnings didn't get away with it, what will happen to us if we turn our backs on heavenly warnings? |
| BBE © |
See that you give ear to his voice which comes to you. For if those whose ears were shut to the voice which came to them on earth did not go free from punishment, what chance have we of going free if we give no attention to him whose voice comes from heaven? |
| NRSV © |
See that you do not refuse the one who is speaking; for if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject the one who warns from heaven! |
| NKJV © |
See that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused Him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from Him who speaks from heaven, |
| KJV | See <991> (5720) that ye refuse <3868> (5667) not <3361> him that speaketh <2980> (5723)_. For <1063> if <1487> they <1565> escaped <5343> (5627) not <3756> who refused him <3868> (5666) that spake <5537> (5723) on <1909> earth <1093>_, much <4183> more <3123> [shall not] we <2249> [escape], if we turn away from him <654> (5734) that [speaketh] from <575> heaven <3772>_: |
| NASB © |
See <991> to it that you do not refuse <3868> Him who is speaking <2980> . For if <1487> those <1565> did not escape <1628> when they refused <3868> him who warned <5537> them on earth <1093> , much <4183> less <3123> will we escape who turn <654> away <654> from Him who warns from heaven .<3772> |
| NET [draft] ITL | Take care <991> not <3361> to refuse <3868> the one who is speaking <2980> ! For <1063> if <1487> they did <1628> not <3756> escape <1628> when <3868> they refused <3868> the one who warned <5537> them on <1909> earth <1093> , how much less <4183> <3123> shall we <2249> , if we reject <654> the one who warns from <575> heaven ?<3772> |
| GREEK | blepete <991> (5720) V-PAM-2P mh <3361> PRT-N paraithshsye <3868> (5667) V-ADS-2P ton <3588> T-ASM lalounta <2980> (5723) V-PAP-ASM ei <1487> COND gar <1063> CONJ ekeinoi <1565> D-NPM ouk <3756> PRT-N exefugon <1628> (5627) V-2AAI-3P epi <1909> PREP ghv <1093> N-GSF paraithsamenoi <3868> (5666) V-ADP-NPM ton <3588> T-ASM crhmatizonta <5537> (5723) V-PAP-ASM polu <4183> A-ASN mallon <3123> ADV hmeiv <2249> P-1NP oi <3588> T-NPM ton <3588> T-ASM ap <575> PREP ouranwn <3772> N-GPM apostrefomenoi <654> (5734) V-PMP-NPM |