Hebrews 2:5
ContextExposition of Psalm 8: Jesus and the Destiny of Humanity
2:5 For he did not put the world to come, 1 about which we are speaking, 2 under the control of angels.
Hebrews 3:16
Context3:16 For which ones heard and rebelled? Was it not all who came out of Egypt under Moses’ leadership? 3
Hebrews 6:19
Context6:19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, sure and steadfast, which reaches inside behind the curtain, 4
1 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.
2 sn See the previous reference to the world in Heb 1:6.
3 tn Grk “through Moses.”
4 sn The curtain refers to the veil or drape in the temple that separated the holy place from the holy of holies.