Hebrews 13:19 BSB — MannaFest

Hebrews 13:19

And I especially urge you to pray that I may be restored to you soon.

BSB

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ASV

And I exhort you the more exceedingly to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

KJV

But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

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Commentary

3 voices

Theophylact of Ohrid

Commentary on Hebrews (1107)

To wish them so warmly and with all care to pray that he might return to them sooner — this came from his strong love for them. At the same time, he shows that he relies on his conscience, and therefore appeals to them. He …

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the New Testament (1746-1748)

But I beseech you the rather to do this,.... To pray earnestly; to strive together in their prayers for them, Rom 15:30 that I may be restored to you the sooner: Christ's ministers are sometimes hindered from being with their people, through Satan, or his emissaries, creating troubles, or casting them into prison; which might be the apostle's case now; but God can make their way through all; and for this he should be prayed unto.

The Nineteenth Century2 voices

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

That I may be restored to you the sooner - It is here clearly implied that the writer was deterred from visiting them by some adverse circumstances over which he had no control. This might be either by imprisonment, or sickness, or the want of a convenient opportunity of reaching them. The probability is, judging particularly from the statement in Heb 13:23, that he was then a prisoner, and that his detention was on that account; see Introduction, section 4 (6).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
περισσοτέρως	perissoterōs	More abundantly	G4056 →
δὲ	de	now	G1161 →
παρακαλῶ	parakalō	I exhort [you]	G3870 →
τοῦτο	touto	this	G3778 →
ποιῆσαι,	poiēsai	to do,	G4160 →
ἵνα	ina	so that	G2443 →
τάχιον	tachion	quicker	G5032 →
ἀποκατασταθῶ	apokatastathō	I may be restored	G600 →
ὑμῖν.¶	humin	to you.	G4771 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

G3870parakaloI exhort [you]108×

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Where the connections lead

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Through
Philemon 1:22
In the meantime, prepare a guest room for me, because I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.
leads to
- Philippians 2:24
  And I trust in the Lord that I myself will come soon.
- 2 Corinthians 1:11
  as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the favor shown us in answer to their prayers.
- Philippians 1:19
  because I know that through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, my distress will turn out for my deliverance.
- 2 John 1:12
  I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that…
- James 5:16
  Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

05Featured studies on this passage

06About Hebrews

The record, by era

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

Featured studies on this passage

About Hebrews