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Hebrews 12:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.


Hebrews 12:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 12:48 words
GreekMeaning
οὔπωoupō
Not yetadverbG3768
μέχριςmechris
untoprepositionG3360
αἵματοςhaimatos
bloodnounG129
ἀντικατέστητεantikatestēte
have you resistedverbG478
πρὸςpros
againstprepositionG4314
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
ἁμαρτίανhamartian
sinnounG266
ἀνταγωνιζόμενοιantagōnizomenoi
strugglingverbG464
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 12:4

“You have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of Him. For whom the Lord loves, He chastens: and scourges every son whom He receives.” There are two kinds of consolation, apparently opposed to one another, but yet contributing great strength each to the other; both of which he has here put forward.…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 29 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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