Hebrews 2:2
Context2:2 For if the message spoken through angels 1 proved to be so firm that every violation 2 or disobedience received its just penalty,
Hebrews 5:8
Context5:8 Although he was a son, he learned obedience through the things he suffered. 3
Hebrews 10:23
Context10:23 And let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we confess, for the one who made the promise is trustworthy.


[2:2] 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]).
[2:2] 2 tn Grk “through angels became valid and every violation.”
[5:8] 3 sn There is a wordplay in the Greek text between the verbs “learned” (ἔμαθεν, emaqen) and “suffered” (ἔπαθεν, epaqen).