²⁰Now ^zthe God of peace, ^athat ^bbrought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great ^cshepherd of the sheep, through ^dthe blood of the everlasting ^||^ecovenant, ²¹^fMake you perfect ^gin every good work ^hto do his will, ^||working in you ⁱthat which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; ^kto whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. ²²And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of ^lexhortation: for ^mI have written a letter unto you in few words. ²³Know ye that ⁿour brother ^oTimothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you. ²⁴Salute all them that ^phave the rule over you, and ^qall the saints. They of ^rItaly salute you. ²⁵^sGrace be with you all. Amen.

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Hebrews 13:20–21: Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will…

Footnotes

zSee Rom. 15:33.
aSee Acts 2:24.
cSee John 10:11, 16. So Zech. 13:7.
dSee ch. 10:29.
||Or, testament. See Gal. 3:15.
eSee Rom. 9:4.
f 1 Pet. 5:10. See Luke 6:40.
g 2 Thess. 2:17. So 2 Tim. 3:17. See Col. 1:10.
hComp. Phil. 2:13.
||Or, doing.
iSo ch. 12:28. See Rom. 14:18.
kSee Rom. 11:36.
lSee ch. 12:5.
mSo 1 Pet. 5:12.
oSee Acts 16:1.
pSee ver. 7.
qSee Phil. 4:22.
sSee Tit. 3:15.
ach. 1:1, &c.
bch. 13:24.
cch. 13:23.

Cross references

b Rom. 10:7.
n 2 Cor. 1:1. Col. 1:1. 1 Thess. 3:2. Philem. 1.
r Acts 18:2. & 27:1, 6.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

I appeal to you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly. You should know that our brother Timothy has been released, with whom I shall see you if he comes soon. Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who come from Italy send you greetings. Grace be with all of you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Brothers and sisters, I urge you to bear with my word of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you quite briefly.

I want you to know that our brother Timothy has been released. If he arrives soon, I will come with him to see you.

Greet all your leaders and all the Lord’s people. Those from Italy send you their greetings.

Grace be with you all.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus—the great Shepherd of the sheep—through the blood of the everlasting covenant, equip you with everything good to do his will, working in us what is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Brothers and sisters, I urge you to receive this message of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly. Be aware that our brother Timothy has been released. If he comes soon enough, he will be with me when I see you. Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who are from Italy send you greetings. Grace be with you all.

NLTNew Living Translation

Now may the God of peace—

who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus,

the great Shepherd of the sheep,

and ratified an eternal covenant with his blood—

may he equip you with all you need

for doing his will.

May he produce in you,

through the power of Jesus Christ,

every good thing that is pleasing to him.

All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.

I urge you, dear brothers and sisters, to pay attention to what I have written in this brief exhortation.

I want you to know that our brother Timothy has been released from jail. If he comes here soon, I will bring him with me to see you.

Greet all your leaders and all the believers there. The believers from Italy send you their greetings.

May God’s grace be with you all.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with every good thing to do his will, carrying out in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever. Amen.

Now I urge you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for indeed I have written to you briefly. Know that our brother Timothy has been released, with whom I will see you, if he comes quickly enough. Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those from Italy greet you. Grace be with all of you.