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For It Was Fitting For God To Perfect The Author of Salvation Through Sufferings

10 For it was fitting[a] for Him[b] for-the-sake-of Whom are all things and through Whom are all things, that in bringing many sons to glory He should perfect[c] the Author[d] of their salvation through sufferings. 11 For both the One making-holy and the ones being made holy are all from one Father[e], for which reason He is not ashamed to be calling them brothers, 12 saying “I will declare Your name to My brothers. I will sing-praise to You in the midst of the congregation” [Ps 22:22];

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  1. Hebrews 2:10 Or, suitable, proper.
  2. Hebrews 2:10 That is, God.
  3. Hebrews 2:10 Or, complete, finish.
  4. Hebrews 2:10 Or, Beginner, Originator, Founder.
  5. Hebrews 2:11 Or, ancestor (Adam or Abraham); or, nature (blood and flesh, v 14).

10 In bringing many sons and daughters to glory, it was fitting that God, for whom and through whom everything exists,(A) should make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through what he suffered.(B) 11 Both the one who makes people holy(C) and those who are made holy(D) are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters.[a](E) 12 He says,

“I will declare your name to my brothers and sisters;
    in the assembly I will sing your praises.”[b](F)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 2:11 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verse 12; and in 3:1, 12; 10:19; 13:22.
  2. Hebrews 2:12 Psalm 22:22