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Hebrews 2:2

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2:2 For if the message spoken through angels 1  proved to be so firm that every violation 2  or disobedience received its just penalty,

Hebrews 3:3

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3:3 For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself!

Hebrews 4:10

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4:10 For the one who enters God’s 3  rest has also rested from his works, just as God did from his own works.

1 sn The message spoken through angels refers to the OT law, which according to Jewish tradition was mediated to Moses through angels (cf. Deut 33:2; Ps 68:17-18; Acts 7:38, 53; Gal 3:19; and Jub. 1:27, 29; Josephus, Ant. 15.5.3 [15.136]).

2 tn Grk “through angels became valid and every violation.”

3 tn Grk “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.



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