Salvation Confirmed 1 UEB Therefore we must give far more attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it. BSB BSB: We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
2 UEB For if the message that was spoken through the angels proved to be so reliable, and every trespass and disobedience receives just punishment, BSB BSB: For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,
3 UEB how then can we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? This is salvation that was first announced by the Lord and confirmed to us by those who heard it. BSB BSB: 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,
4 UEB At the same time God testified to it by signs, wonders, and various powerful deeds, and by distributing the gifts of the Holy Spirit according to his will. BSB BSB: and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.
Jesus like His Brothers 5 UEB For it was not to the angels that God subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking. BSB BSB: For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
6 UEB Instead, someone has somewhere testified, saying, "What is man, that you are mindful of him? Or a son of man, that you care for him? BSB BSB: 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?
7 UEB You made man a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor. BSB BSB: You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor
8 UEB You put everything in subjection under his feet." For it was to him that God has subjected all things. He did not leave anything not subjected to him. But now we do not yet see everything subjected to him. BSB BSB: 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.
9 UEB But we see him who was made lower than the angels for a little while, Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of his suffering and death, so that by God's grace he might taste death for everyone. BSB BSB: 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.
10 UEB For it was proper for God, because everything exists for him and through him, to bring many sons to glory. It was proper for him to make the leader of their salvation complete through his sufferings. BSB BSB: 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.
11 UEB For both the one who sanctifies and those who are sanctified have one source. So he is not ashamed to call them brothers. BSB BSB: 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.
12 UEB He says, "I will proclaim your name to my brothers, I will sing about you from inside the assembly." BSB BSB: He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”
13 UEB And again, "I will trust in him." And again, "See, here am I and the children whom God has given me." BSB BSB: And again: “I will put My trust in Him.” And once again: “Here am I, and the children God has given Me.”
14 UEB Therefore, since the children of God share flesh and blood, Jesus also shared the same things with them, so that through death he would do away with the one who had the power of death, that is, the devil. BSB BSB: 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,
17 UEB So it was necessary for him to become like his brothers in all ways, so that he would be a merciful and faithful high priest in relation to the things of God, and so that he would bring about the pardon of the people's sins. BSB BSB: 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.
18 UEB Because Jesus himself has suffered and was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted. BSB BSB: Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.
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