Hebrews 12:15

American Standard Version

looking carefully lest there be any man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;

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Hebrews 12:15 in other translations

looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it,

Hebrews 12:15 · World English Bible

Hebrews 12:15 in context

  1. 13and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed.
  2. 14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:
  3. 15looking carefully lest there be any man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;
  4. 16lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright.
  5. 17For ye know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no place for a change of mind in his father, though he sought it diligently with tears.

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