Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.In other versions
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away `from them'.
ASV
For this reason there is the more need for us to give attention to the things which have come to our ears, for fear that by chance we might be slipping away.
BBE
For this reason we should give heed more abundantly to the things [we have] heard, lest in any way we should slip away.
DBY
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
WEB
Because of this it behoveth `us' more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside,
YLT
Therefore we ought to give the more earn heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
ENG
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
WBT
We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
BSB
In context
1Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
2For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
3How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;