Hebrews 12:17
For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repentance, though he sought the blessing with tears.
For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
For you know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for a change of mind though he sought it diligently with tears.
For 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.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- when he
- Genesis 27:31–41
- he was
- Hebrews 6:8; Proverbs 1:24–31; Jeremiah 6:30; Matthew 7:23; Matthew 25:11, 12; Luke 13:24–27
- for he
- Hebrews 6:4–6; Hebrews 10:26–29