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and then have committed apostasy,[a] to renew them again to repentance, since[b] they are crucifying the Son of God for themselves all over again[c] and holding him up to contempt. For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on[d] it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God. But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is useless and about to be cursed;[e] its fate is to be burned.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 6:6 tn Or “have fallen away.”
  2. Hebrews 6:6 tn Or “while”; Grk “crucifying…and holding.” The Greek participles here (“crucifying…and holding”) can be understood as either causal (“since”) or temporal (“while”).
  3. Hebrews 6:6 tn Grk “recrucifying the son of God for themselves.”
  4. Hebrews 6:7 tn Grk “comes upon.”
  5. Hebrews 6:8 tn Grk “near to a curse.”