7 Remember ver. 17, 24your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and [ch. 6:12]imitate their faith.
17 Obey ver. 7, 24your leaders and submit to them, See Ezek. 3:17for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to Jer. 13:20;Ezek. 34:10give an account. [Acts 20:24,31]Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
7 Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. 17 Obey 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.
7 Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
17 Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.
7 Remember your leaders who taught you the word of God. Think of all the good that has come from their lives, and follow the example of their faith.
17 Obey your spiritual leaders, and do what they say. Their work is to watch over your souls, and they are accountable to God. Give them reason to do this with joy and not with sorrow. That would certainly not be for your benefit.
7 Remember those who rule over you, who have spoken the word of God to you, whose faith follow, considering the outcome of their conduct.
17 Phil. 2:29Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for Is. 62:6; Ezek. 3:17; Acts 20:28they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
7 Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the 13:7 Or end of their liferesult of their way of life, imitate their faith.
17 Obey your leaders and submit to them—for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account—so that they may do this with joy, not 13:17 Or sighinggroaning; for this would be unhelpful for you.
7 Remember your leaders who have spoken God’s word to you. As you carefully observe the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith. 13:7 Heb 6:12; 13:17,2417 Obey your leaders 13:17 Or rulers and submit to them, since they keep watch 13:17 Is 62:6; Ezk 3:17; Ac 20:28 over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
7 Remember your prelates who have spoken the word of God to you; whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation, 17 Obey your prelates, and be subject to them. For they watch as being to render an account of your souls; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief. For this is not expedient for you.
7,8 Appreciate your pastoral leaders who gave you the Word of God. Take a good look at the way they live, and let their faithfulness instruct you, as well as their truthfulness. There should be a consistency that runs through us all. For Jesus doesn’t change—yesterday, today, tomorrow, he’s always totally himself.
17 Be responsive to your pastoral leaders. Listen to their counsel. They are alert to the condition of your lives and work under the strict supervision of God. Contribute to the joy of their leadership, not its drudgery. Why would you want to make things harder for them?
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