Hebrews 3:6 nasb — but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house--whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of ou…

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"but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house--whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope firm until the end."

— Hebrews 3:6, NASB

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Hebrews 3 — Context

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For He has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by just so much as the builder of the house has more honor than the house.

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For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.

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Now Moses was faithful in all His house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken later;

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but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house--whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope firm until the end.

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Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says, "TODAY IF YOU HEAR HIS VOICE,

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DO NOT HARDEN YOUR HEARTS AS WHEN THEY PROVOKED ME, AS IN THE DAY OF TRIAL IN THE WILDERNESS,

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WHERE YOUR FATHERS TRIED Me BY TESTING Me, AND SAW MY WORKS FOR FORTY YEARS.

Hebrews 3:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hebrews 3:6 say?
Hebrews 3:6 in the NASB reads: “but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house--whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope firm until the end.”
Where is Hebrews 3:6 in the Bible?
Hebrews 3:6 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Hebrews, chapter 3, verse 6.
Who wrote Hebrews?
Hebrews is traditionally attributed to Anonymous. Authorship has been debated since the earliest centuries — candidates include Paul, Apollos, Barnabas, Luke, and Priscilla. The letter itself is anonymous and the most honest answer is that we do not know. It was written c. AD 60–70.
What is the book of Hebrews about?
Hebrews is a sermon-letter showing that everything in the Old Covenant — priests, sacrifices, the tabernacle — pointed to Jesus, who is "better" in every way. It calls a tired church to draw near with confidence, hold fast their hope, and run the race set before them.
What are the major themes of Hebrews?
Hebrews explores themes including Supremacy of Christ, New Covenant, Priesthood, Faith, Perseverance. These themes shape the meaning and context of Hebrews 3:6.
What translation should I read Hebrews 3:6 in?
Hebrews 3:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Hebrews 3:6?
Hebrews 3:6 reads (NASB): “but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house--whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope firm until the end.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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