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37 For yet a very little while and He Who shall come, will come, and will not wait.

38 For “The just shall live by faith. But if anyone withdraws himself, My soul shall have no pleasure in him.”

39 However, we are not those who withdraw into destruction, but those who follow faith to the preservation of the soul.

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37 For,

“In just a little while,
    he who is coming(A) will come
    and will not delay.”[a](B)

38 And,

“But my righteous[b] one will live by faith.(C)
    And I take no pleasure
    in the one who shrinks back.”[c](D)

39 But we do not belong to those who shrink back and are destroyed, but to those who have faith and are saved.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:37 Isaiah 26:20; Hab. 2:3
  2. Hebrews 10:38 Some early manuscripts But the righteous
  3. Hebrews 10:38 Hab. 2:4 (see Septuagint)