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37 He says,

“Very soon now, the one who is coming
    will come and will not be late.
38 The person who is right with me
    will live by trusting in me.
But I will not be pleased with the one
    who turns back in fear.” (A)

39 But we are not those who turn back and are lost. No, we are the people who have faith and are saved.

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37 For,

“In just a little while,
    he who is coming(A) will come
    and will not delay.”[a](B)

38 And,

“But my righteous[b] one will live by faith.(C)
    And I take no pleasure
    in the one who shrinks back.”[c](D)

39 But we do not belong to those who shrink back and are destroyed, but to those who have faith and are saved.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:37 Isaiah 26:20; Hab. 2:3
  2. Hebrews 10:38 Some early manuscripts But the righteous
  3. Hebrews 10:38 Hab. 2:4 (see Septuagint)