Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, and also the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
In Context
13Make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame will not be sprained but rather be healed.
Cross References
Genesis 32:30Jacob called the name of the place Peniel for he said, “I have seen God face to face, and my life is delivered.”
Job 19:26after my skin, that is, this body, is destroyed, 1 then in my flesh I will see God. 1
Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good. 1 Seek peace and go after it. 1
Psalms 94:15For judgment will again be righteous; 1 and all the upright in heart will follow it. 1
Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and how pleasant it is 1 for brothers to live together! 1
Proverbs 16:7When a person's ways are pleasing to Yahweh, 1 he makes even that person's enemies to be at peace with him. 1
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 12:5-18
The Benefit of Afflictions; The Use of Afflictions; Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. 5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father… Read the whole commentary →