Hebrews 6:19
Good News Translation
We have this hope as an anchor for our lives. It is safe and sure, and goes through the curtain of the heavenly temple into the inner sanctuary.

New Revised Standard Version
We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain,

Contemporary English Version
This hope is like a firm and steady anchor for our souls. In fact, hope reaches behind the curtain and into the most holy place.

New American Bible
This we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, which reaches into the interior behind the veil,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Which we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, and which entereth in even within the veil:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Which we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, and which entereth in even within the veil:

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Acts 27:29,40 Then fearing lest we should fall upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern: and wished for the day. . . .

both.

Psalm 42:5,11 Why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou trouble me? Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him: the salvation of my countenance, . . .

Psalm 43:5 To thee, O God my God, I will give praise upon the harp: why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou disquiet me?

Psalm 62:5,6 But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience. . . .

Psalm 146:5,6 Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God: . . .

Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my saviour, I will deal confidently, and will not fear: because the Lord is my strength, and my praise, and he is become my salvation.

Isaiah 25:3,4 Therefore shall a strong people praise thee, the city of mighty nations shall fear thee. . . .

Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will lay a stone in the foundations of Sion, a tried stone, a corner stone, a precious stone, founded in the foundation. He that believeth, let him not hasten.

Jeremiah 17:7,8 Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence. . . .

Romans 4:16 Therefore is it of faith, that according to grace the promise might be firm to all the seed: not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Romans 5:5-10 And hope confoundeth not: because the charity of God is poured forth in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost who is given to us. . . .

Romans 8:28-39 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast and unmoveable: always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

2 Timothy 2:19 But the sure foundation of God standeth firm, having this seal: the Lord knoweth who are his; and let every one depart from iniquity who nameth the name of the Lord.

entereth.

Hebrews 4:16 Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy and find grace in seasonable aid.

Hebrews 9:3,7 And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies: . . .

Hebrews 10:20,21 A new and living way which he hath dedicated for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh: . . .

Leviticus 16:2,15 And he commanded him, saying: Speak to Aaron thy brother, that he enter not at all into the sanctuary, which is within the veil before the propitiatory, with which the ark is covered, lest he die, (for I will appear in a cloud over the oracle), . . .

Matthew 27:51 And behold the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top even to the bottom: and the earth quaked and the rocks were rent.

Ephesians 2:6 And hath raised us up together and hath made us sit together in the heavenly places, through Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:1 Therefore if you be risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God.

Context
God's Unchangeable Promise
18That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us. 19Which we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, and which entereth in even within the veil: 20Where the forerunner Jesus is entered for us, made a high priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.…
Cross References
Leviticus 16:2
And he commanded him, saying: Speak to Aaron thy brother, that he enter not at all into the sanctuary, which is within the veil before the propitiatory, with which the ark is covered, lest he die, (for I will appear in a cloud over the oracle),

Leviticus 16:15
And when he hath killed the buck goat for the sin of the people, he shall carry in the blood thereof within the veil, as he was commanded to do with the blood of the calf, that he may sprinkle it over against the oracle:

Psalm 39:7
And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee.

Psalm 62:5
But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience.

Zechariah 9:12
Return to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, I will render thee double as I declare today.

Acts 23:6
And Paul, knowing that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council: Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.

Romans 4:18
Who against hope believed in hope; that he might be made the father of many nations, according to that which was said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Romans 5:4
And patience trial; and trial hope;

Romans 5:5
And hope confoundeth not: because the charity of God is poured forth in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost who is given to us.

1 Corinthians 13:13
And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity.

Colossians 1:27
To whom God would make known the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ, in you the hope of glory.

Hebrews 9:3
And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies:

Hebrews 9:7
But into the second, the high priest alone, once a year: not without blood, which he offereth for his own and the people's ignorance:

Hebrews 10:20
A new and living way which he hath dedicated for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh:

1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy hath regenerated us unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead:

Hebrews 6:18
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