Catholic Public Domain Version
"For it is necessary for you to be patient, so that, by doing the will of God, you may receive the promise. "
— Hebrews 10:36, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”
“For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise. ”
“For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.”
“For you need endurance in order to do God’s will and so receive what is promised.”
“For patience is necessary for you: that, doing the will of God, you may receive the promise.”
“For, having done what was right in God's eyes, you have need of waiting before his word has effect for you.”
“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”
And certainly, in one way, by insults and tribulations, you were made a spectacle, but in another way, you became the companions of those who were the object of such behavior.
For you even had compassion on those who were imprisoned, and you accepted with gladness being deprived of your goods, knowing that you have a better and more lasting substance.
And so, do not lose your confidence, which has a great reward.
For it is necessary for you to be patient, so that, by doing the will of God, you may receive the promise.
“For, in a little while, and somewhat longer, he who is to come will return, and he will not delay.
For my just man lives by faith. But if he were to draw himself back, he would not please my soul.”
So then, we are not sons who are drawn away to perdition, but we are sons of faith toward the securing of the soul.