KJV ORIGINAL
Let brotherly love continue.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Keep showing love to each other like family.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Don't stop caring for people, that love between you matters.
📚 Historical Context
The Book of Hebrews was written to early Jewish Christians who were facing persecution and the temptation to return to Judaism, encouraging them to remain faithful to Christ. In this context, the author urges them to continue in brotherly love, which was vital for fostering unity and mutual support in a community under pressure. This verse draws from the cultural value of familial loyalty in the ancient world, applying it to the spiritual bonds among believers.
Explore Similar Verses
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save