3:1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, 1 partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess, 2
5:11 On this topic we have much to say 3 and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish 4 in hearing.
10:19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, 8 since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,
1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.
2 tn Grk “of our confession.”
3 tn Grk “concerning which the message for us is great.”
4 tn Or “dull.”
5 tn Grk “the setting aside of a former command comes to pass.”
6 tn Grk “because of its weakness and uselessness.”
7 tn Grk “the first tent.”
9 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.
11 sn A quotation from Exod 19:12-13.
13 sn This is a vague allusion to people described in scripture and extra-biblical literature and may include Abraham and Sarah (Gen 18:2-15), Lot (Gen 19:1-14), Gideon (Judg 6:11-18), Manoah (Judg 13:3-22), and possibly Tobit (Tob 12:1-20).
15 tn Grk “his abuse.”