KJV ORIGINAL
Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Remember the people who've been leading you spiritually, the ones who shared God's word with you. Look at how their faith played out over time, and follow their example.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Learn from the leaders who walked the walk, not just talked the talk.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The anonymous author of the Epistle to the Hebrews addressed Jewish Christians, likely in Rome, during the mid-first century AD. It was written to encourage them to persevere in their faith amidst persecution and the temptation to return to traditional Judaism.
Explore Similar Verses
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save