Hebrews 13:3

Remember the prisoners, as if you were their fellow prisoners, and the oppressed, not forgetting that you also are still in the body.

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In The King James Version

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

In Context

2Do not neglect to show hospitality; for, through being hospitable, people have all unawares entertained angels.

4Let marriage be honored by all and the married life be pure; for God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

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Cross References

Genesis 40:23Yet the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.

Matthew 25:43when I was a stranger, you did not take me to your homes; when I was naked, you did not clothe me; and, when I was ill and in prison, you did not visit me.’

Acts 24:23So he gave orders to the centurion in charge of Paul to keep him in custody, but to relax the regulations, and not to prevent any of his personal friends from attending to his wants.

Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who are rejoicing, and weep with those who are weeping.

Galatians 6:1My friends, even if someone should be caught committing a sin, you who are spiritually minded should, in a gentle spirit, help them to recover themselves, taking care that you yourselves are not tempted.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18

Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →

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