{"book":"Hebrews","slug":"hebrews","ch":2,"genre":"poetry","sub":"Hebrews","prev":"hebrews/1","next":"hebrews/3","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.","f":[],"h":"Salvation Confirmed","style":"reg"},{"v":2,"t":"For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received [its] just punishment,","f":[]},{"v":3,"t":"how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? [ This salvation ] was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard [Him],","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation?"},{"style":"reg","t":"[ This salvation ] was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard [Him],"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":4,"t":"[and] was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and {gifts} of [the] Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.","f":[]},{"v":5,"t":"For [it is] not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.","f":[],"h":"Jesus like His Brothers","style":"reg"},{"v":6,"t":"But somewhere it is testified in these words:“ What is man that You are mindful of him, or [the] son of man that You care for him?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"But somewhere it is testified in these words:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ What is man that You are mindful of him,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or [the] son of man that You care for him?"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":7,"t":"You made him a little lower than [the] angels; You crowned him with glory and honor","f":["Or a little while lower; also in verse 9","WH and TR include and set him over the works of Your hands."],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"You made him a little lower than [the] angels;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"You crowned him with glory and honor"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":8,"t":"[and] placed everything under his feet.” [When God] subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.","f":["Psalm 8:4–6 (see also LXX)"],"lines":[{"style":"indent2","t":"[and] placed everything under his feet.”"},{"style":"reg","t":"[When God] subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him."}],"style":"indent2"},{"v":9,"t":"But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than [the] angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by [the] grace of God He might taste death for everyone.","f":[]},{"v":10,"t":"In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for [God], for whom and through whom all things [exist], to make the author of their salvation {perfect} through suffering.","f":["Or pioneer or founder"],"style":"reg"},{"v":11,"t":"For both the [One who] sanctifies and those who are sanctified [are] of the same [family]. So [Jesus] is not ashamed to call them brothers.","f":[]},{"v":12,"t":"He says:“ I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in [the] assembly.”","f":["Psalm 22:22 (see also LXX)"],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"He says:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ I will proclaim Your name to My brothers;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"I will sing Your praises in [the] assembly.”"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":13,"t":"And again:“ I will put [My] trust in Him.” And [once] again:“ Here [am] I, and the children God has given Me.”","f":["Isaiah 8:17","Isaiah 8:18"],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"And again:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ I will put [My] trust in Him.”"},{"style":"reg","t":"And [once] again:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Here [am] I, and the children God has given Me.”"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":14,"t":"Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in [their] [humanity], so that by [His] death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":15,"t":"and free those who all [their] lives were held in slavery by [their] fear of death.","f":[]},{"v":16,"t":"For surely [it is] not [the] angels He helps, but [the] descendants of Abraham.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":17,"t":"For this reason He had to be made like [His] brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest [in service] to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.","f":["Or to make propitiation"]},{"v":18,"t":"Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.","f":[]}]}