Hebrews 2:5

Exposition 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 6:8

6:8 But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is useless and about to be cursed; ³  its fate is to be burned.

Hebrews 9:20

9:20 and said, “This is the blood of the covenant that God has commanded you to keep.” ⁴ 

Hebrews 11:15

11:15 In fact, if they had been thinking of the land that they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.

[2:5]  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.

[2:5]  ² sn See the previous reference to the world in Heb 1:6.

[6:8]  ³ tn Grk “near to a curse.”

[9:20]  ⁵ tn Grk “which God commanded for you (or in your case).”