Hebrews 2:17

2:17 Therefore he had ¹  to be made like his brothers and sisters ²  in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement ³  for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 7:5

7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office ⁴  have authorization according to the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, ⁵  although they too are descendants of Abraham. ⁶ 

Hebrews 8:11

8:11 “And there will be no need at all ⁷  for each one to teach his countryman or each one to teach his brother saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ since they will all know me, from the least to the greatest. ⁸ 

¹ tn Or “he was obligated.”

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

³ tn Or “propitiation.”

⁴ tn Or “the priesthood.”

⁵ tn Grk “from their brothers.” See BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b.

⁶ tn Grk “have come from the loins of Abraham.”

⁷ tn Grk “they will not teach, each one his fellow citizen…” The Greek makes this negation emphatic: “they will certainly not teach.”

⁸ tn Grk “from the small to the great.”