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Hebrews 2:3-5
New English Translation
Hebrews 2:3-5
New English Translation
3 how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first communicated through the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard him, 4 while God confirmed their witness[a] with signs and wonders and various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed[b] according to his will.
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5 For he did not put the world to come,[c] about which we are speaking,[d] under the control of angels.
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- Hebrews 2:4 tn Grk “God bearing witness together” (the phrase “with them” is implied).
- Hebrews 2:4 tn Grk “and distributions of the Holy Spirit.”
- Hebrews 2:5 sn The phrase the world to come means “the coming inhabited earth,” using the Greek term which describes the world of people and their civilizations.
- Hebrews 2:5 sn See the previous reference to the world in Heb 1:6.
Hebrews 2:3-5
New International Version
Hebrews 2:3-5
New International Version
3 how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation?(A) This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord,(B) was confirmed to us by those who heard him.(C) 4 God also testified to it by signs, wonders and various miracles,(D) and by gifts of the Holy Spirit(E) distributed according to his will.(F)
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5 It is not to angels that he has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
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