1:10 And,
“You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, 1
and the heavens are the works of your hands.
8:7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, no one would have looked for a second one. 6
11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.
12:6 “For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts.” 9
1 sn You founded the earth…your years will never run out. In its original setting Ps 102:25-27 refers to the work of God in creation, but here in Hebrews 1:10-12 the writer employs it in reference to Christ, the Lord, making a strong argument for the essential deity of the Son.
2 tn Grk “and in this again.”
3 sn Honor refers here to the honor of the high priesthood.
4 tn Grk “by himself, on his own.”
5 tn Grk “being called by God.”
6 tn Grk “no occasion for a second one would have been sought.”
7 tn Grk “which God commanded for you (or in your case).”
sn A quotation from Exod 24:8.
8 tn Grk “which,” but showing the reason.
9 sn A quotation from Prov 3:11-12.
10 sn A quotation from Exod 19:12-13.