New American Standard Bible 1995

Hebrews 2

Give Heed

1For thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonΔιὰDiaG1223we mustδεῖdeiG1163payG4337muchG4057closerG4057attentionG4337towhat we have heardἀκουσθεῖσιν,akoustheisinG191,soG3379thatwe do not driftG3901awayG3901from it.

2For ifΕἰEiG1487the wordλόγοςlogosG3056spokenλαληθεὶςlalētheisG2980throughδι᾽di᾽G1223angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32provedἐγένετοegenetoG1096unalterableβέβαιος,bebaiosG949, andeveryπᾶσαpasaG3956transgressionπαράβασιςparabasisG3847and disobedienceπαρακοὴparakoēG3876receivedἔλαβενelabenG2983a justἔνδικονendikonG1738penaltyμισθαποδοσίαν,misthapodosianG3405,

3howπῶςpōsG4459will we escapeἐκφευξόμεθαekpheuxomethaG1628if we neglectἀμελήσαντεςamelēsantesG272soG5082greatτηλικαύτηςtēlikautēsG5082asalvationσωτηρίας;sōtēriasG4991?AfterἥτιςhētisG3748it was at the firstἀρχὴνarchēnG746spokenλαλεῖσθαιlaleisthaiG2980throughδιὰdiaG1223the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962, it wasconfirmedἐβεβαιώθηebebaiōthēG950to us by thoseG3588who heardἀκουσάντωνakousantōnG191,

4GodθεοῦtheouG2316also testifyingG3140with them, bothτεteG5037bysignsσημείοιςsēmeioisG4592and wondersτέρασινterasinG5059and byvariousποικίλαιςpoikilaisG4164miraclesδυνάμεσινdunamesinG1411and bygiftsμερισμοῖςmerismoisG3311of the HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151accordingκατὰkataG2596to His own willθέλησιν.thelēsinG2308.

Earth Subject to Man

5For He did not subjectὑπέταξενhupetaxenG5293to angelsἀγγέλοιςangeloisG32the worldοἰκουμένηνoikoumenēnG3625to comeμέλλουσανmellousanG3195,concerningπερὶperiG4012whichἧςhēsG3739we are speakingλαλοῦμεν·laloumenG2980.

6But oneτιςtisG5100has testifiedδιεμαρτύρατοdiemarturatoG1263somewhereπούpouG4225,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “WhatτίtiG5101is manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,that You rememberμιμνῄσκῃmimnēskēG3403him?OrἢēG2228the sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444,that You are concernedG1980aboutG1980him?

7You have madeG1642himfor a littleβραχύbrachuG1024whileG1024lowerG1642thanπαρ᾽par᾽G3844the angelsἀγγέλους·angelousG32;You have crownedἐστεφάνωσαςestephanōsasG4737him with gloryδόξῃdoxēG1391and honorτιμῇtimēaG5092,And have appointedG2525him overG1909the worksG2041of Your handsG5495;

8You have putG5293allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956in subjectionG5293underὑποκάτωhupokatōG5270his feetποδῶνpodōnG4228.”For in subjectingG5293allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956to him, He leftἀφῆκενaphēkenG863nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762that is not subjectἀνυπότακτον·anupotaktonG506to him. But nowνῦνnunG3568we do not yetοὔπωoupōG3768seeὁρῶμενhorōmenG3708allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956subjectedG5293to him.

Jesus Briefly Humbled

9But we do seeβλέπομενblepomenG991Him who wasmadeG1642for a littleβραχύbrachuG1024whileG1024lowerG1642thanπαρ᾽par᾽G3844the angelsἀγγέλουςangelousG32, namely,JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the sufferingπάθημαpathēmaG3804of deathθανάτουthanatouG2288crownedἐστεφανωμένον,estephanōmenonG4737with gloryδόξῃdoxēG1391and honorτιμῇtimēaG5092,soὅπωςhopōsG3704thatby the graceχάριτιcharitiG5485of GodθεοῦtheouG2316He mighttasteγεύσηταιgeusētaiG1089deathθανάτου.thanatouG2288for everyoneπαντὸςpantosG3956.

10Forit was fittingἔπρεπενeprepenG4241for Him,for whomὃνhonG3739are allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,and throughG1223whomοὗhouG3739are allG3956thingsπάντα,pantaG3956,in bringingἀγαγόντα,agagontaG71manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183sonsυἱοὺςhuiousG5207to gloryδόξανdoxanG1391, toperfectτελειῶσαι.teleiōsaiG5048theauthorἀρχηγὸνarchēgonG747of their salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991throughG1223sufferingsπαθημάτωνpathēmatōnG3804.

11For bothτεteG5037He whosanctifiesἁγιάζωνhagiazōnG37and thoseG3588who aresanctifiedἁγιαζόμενοιhagiazomenoiG37are allπάντες·pantesG3956from oneἑνὸςhenosG1520Father;for whichἣνhēnG3739reasonαἰτίανaitianG156He is not ashamedἐπαισχύνεταιepaischunetaiG1870to callκαλεῖνkaleinG2564thembrethrenἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80,

12sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “I will proclaimἀπαγγελῶapangelōG518Your nameὄνομάonomaG3686to My brethrenἀδελφοῖςadelphoisG80,In the midstμέσῳmesōG3319of the congregationἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577I will singG5214Your praiseG5214.”

13And againπάλιν·palinG3825, “I will putG3982My trustπεποιθὼςpepoithōsG3982in Him.”And againπάλιν·palinG3825, “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,I and the childrenπαιδίαpaidiaG3813whomἅhaG3739Godθεός.¶theosG2316has givenἔδωκενedōkenG1325Me.”

14ThereforeοὖνounG3767,sinceἘπεὶEpeiG1893the childrenπαιδίαpaidiaG3813shareκεκοινώνηκενkekoinōnēkenG2841infleshσαρκός,sarkosG4561and bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129,He HimselfαὐτὸςautosG846likewiseπαραπλησίωςparaplēsiōsG3898alsoG2532partookμετέσχενmeteschenG3348of the sameαὐτῶν,autōnG846, thatthroughδιὰdiaG1223deathθανάτουthanatouG2288He might renderG2673powerlessG2673him who hadἔχονταechontaG2192the powerκράτοςkratosG2904of deathθανάτου,thanatouG2288,that is, the devilδιάβολον,diabolonG1228,

15and might freeἀπαλλάξῃapallaxēG525those whoὅσοιhosoiG3745throughfearφόβῳphobōG5401of deathθανάτουthanatouG2288were subjectἔνοχοιenochoiG1777to slaveryδουλείας.douleiasG1397allπαντὸςpantosG3956their livesζῆνzēnG2198.

16For assuredlyG1222He does notgiveG1949helpἐπιλαμβάνεται,epilambanetaiG1949to angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32,but He givesG1949helpἐπιλαμβάνεται.epilambanetaiG1949to thedescendantσπέρματοςspermatosG4690of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11.

17ThereforeὅθενhothenG3606, HehadὤφειλενōpheilenG3784to be madeG3666likeG3666His brethrenἀδελφοῖςadelphoisG80in allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,soἵναinaG2443that He mightbecomeγένηταιgenētaiG1096a mercifulἐλεήμωνeleēmōnG1655and faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749inthings pertainingπρὸςprosG4314to GodθεὸνtheonG2316, tomakeG2433propitiationG2433for the sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266of the peopleλαοῦ.laouG2992.

18For since He HimselfαὐτὸςautosG846wastemptedπειρασθείς,peirastheisG3985in that whichᾧhōG3739He has sufferedπέπονθενpeponthenG3958,He is ableδύναταιdunataiG1410to comeG997to the aidG997of thoseτοῖςtoisG3588who are temptedπειραζομένοιςpeirazomenoisG3985.

Give Heed

Earth Subject to Man

Jesus Briefly Humbled

Commentaries on Hebrews 2