Hebrews 13:17
17ObeyΠείθεσθεthoseτοῖςleadingἡγουμένοιςyouὑμῶνandκαὶbe submissiveὑπείκετε,theyαὐτοὶforγὰρwatchἀγρυπνοῦσινoverὑπὲρtheτῶνsoulsψυχῶνof youὑμῶνasὡςaccountλόγονabout to giveἀποδώσοντες,thatἵναwithμετὰjoyχαρᾶςthisτοῦτοthey might doποιῶσινandκαὶnotμὴgroaningστενάζοντες,unprofitableἀλυσιτελὲςindeedγὰρfor you [is]ὑμῖνthisτοῦτο.
Obey you⁺ those leading and be subject, for they watch over your⁺ souls as [those who] will give an account, so that they may do this with joy and not groaning, for this [is] unprofitable for you⁺.
Vocab difficulty
66.5
Rare words
ὑπείκετε
ὑπείκω
I yield, submit to authority.
ἀγρυπνοῦσιν
ἀγρυπνέω
I am not asleep, am awake; especially: I am watchful, careful.
ἀλυσιτελὲς
ἀλυσιτελής
profitless, unprofitable, ruinous, detrimental.