Hebrews 13:16 (KJV)
“But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”
Hebrews 13:16 is verse of the day number 256 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Do good and share”. It comes from Hebrews 13, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Hebrews 13:16 in other translations
And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Hebrews 13:16 in context
Hebrews 13:13–19 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
13Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
14For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
16But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
18Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
19But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
Cross-references for Hebrews 13:16
Passages most often linked to Hebrews 13:16, strongest connections first.
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Let brotherly love continue. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God; Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me. Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? …
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
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