Hebrews 1:10

1:10 And,

“You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, ¹ 

and the heavens are the works of your hands.

Hebrews 3:1

Jesus and Moses

3:1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, ²  partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess, ³ 

Hebrews 3:11

3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” ⁴ 

Hebrews 3:19

3:19 So ⁵  we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.

Hebrews 4:8

4:8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God ⁶  would not have spoken afterward about another day.

Hebrews 5:4

5:4 And no one assumes this honor ⁷  on his own initiative, ⁸  but only when called to it by God, ⁹  as in fact Aaron was.

Hebrews 5:11

The Need to Move on to Maturity

5:11 On this topic we have much to say ¹⁰  and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish ¹¹  in hearing.

Hebrews 6:8

6:8 But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is useless and about to be cursed; ¹²  its fate is to be burned.

Hebrews 6:16

6:16 For people ¹³  swear by something greater than themselves, ¹⁴  and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute. ¹⁵ 

Hebrews 8:12

8:12 “For I will be merciful toward their evil deeds, and their sins I will remember no longer.” ¹⁶ 

Hebrews 9:1

The Arrangement and Ritual of the Earthly Sanctuary

9:1 Now the first covenant, ¹⁷  in fact, had regulations for worship and its earthly sanctuary.

Hebrews 9:6

9:6 So with these things prepared like this, the priests enter continually into the outer tent ¹⁸  as they perform their duties.

Hebrews 10:12

10:12 But when this priest ¹⁹  had offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, he sat down at the right hand ²⁰  of God,

Hebrews 12:6

12:6 “For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts.” ²¹ 

Hebrews 13:10

13:10 We have an altar that those who serve in the tabernacle have no right to eat from.

Hebrews 13:13

13:13 We must go out to him, then, outside the camp, bearing the abuse he experienced. ²² 

Hebrews 13:16

13:16 And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, ²³  for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Hebrews 13:22

13:22 Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, ²⁴  bear with my message of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you briefly.

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 “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.

³ tn Grk “of our confession.”

³ tn Grk “if they shall enter my rest,” a Hebrew idiom expressing an oath that something will certainly not happen.

⁴ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “So” to indicate a summary or conclusion to the argument of the preceding paragraph.

⁵ tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁶ sn Honor refers here to the honor of the high priesthood.

⁷ tn Grk “by himself, on his own.”

⁸ tn Grk “being called by God.”

⁷ tn Grk “concerning which the message for us is great.”

⁸ tn Or “dull.”

⁸ tn Grk “near to a curse.”

⁹ tn The plural Greek term ἄνθρωποι (anqrwpoi) is used here in a generic sense, referring to both men and women, and is thus translated “people.”

¹⁰ tn Grk “by something greater”; the rest of the comparison (“than themselves”) is implied.

¹¹ tn Grk “the oath for confirmation is an end of all dispute.”

¹⁰ sn A quotation from Jer 31:31-34.

¹¹ tn Grk “the first” (referring to the covenant described in Heb 8:7, 13). In the translation the referent (covenant) has been specified for clarity.

¹² tn Grk “the first tent.”

¹³ tn Grk “this one.” This pronoun refers to Jesus, but “this priest” was used in the translation to make the contrast between the Jewish priests in v. 11 and Jesus as a priest clearer in English.

¹⁴ sn An allusion to Ps 110:1.

¹⁴ sn A quotation from Prov 3:11-12.

¹⁵ tn Grk “his abuse.”

¹⁶ tn Grk “neglect doing good and fellowship.”

¹⁷ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.