Hebrews 2:8

2:8 You put all things under his control.” ¹ 

For when he put all things under his control, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control, ² 

Hebrews 2:14

2:14 Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in ³  their humanity, ⁴  so that through death he could destroy ⁵  the one who holds the power of death (that is, the devil),

Hebrews 7:2

7:2 To him ⁶  also Abraham apportioned a tithe ⁷  of everything. ⁸  His name first means ⁹  king of righteousness, then king of Salem, that is, king of peace.

Hebrews 7:5

7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office ¹⁰  have authorization according to the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, ¹¹  although they too are descendants of Abraham. ¹² 

Hebrews 11:16

11:16 But as it is, ¹³  they aspire to a better land, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.

Hebrews 12:5

12:5 And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons?

“My son, do not scorn ¹⁴  the Lord’s discipline

or give up when he corrects ¹⁵  you.

[2:8]  ¹ tn Grk “you subjected all things under his feet.”

[2:8]  ² sn The expression all things under his control occurs three times in 2:8. The latter two occurrences are not exactly identical to the Greek text of Ps 8:6 quoted at the beginning of the verse, but have been adapted by the writer of Hebrews to fit his argument.

[2:14]  ³ tn Or “partook of” (this is a different word than the one in v. 14a).

[2:14]  ⁴ tn Grk “the same.”

[2:14]  ⁵ tn Or “break the power of,” “reduce to nothing.”

[7:2]  ⁵ tn Grk “to whom,” continuing the description of Melchizedek. Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

[7:2]  ⁶ tn Or “a tenth part.”

[7:2]  ⁷ sn A quotation from Gen 14:20.

[7:2]  ⁸ tn Grk “first being interpreted,” describing Melchizedek.

[7:5]  ⁷ tn Or “the priesthood.”

[7:5]  ⁸ tn Grk “from their brothers.” See BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b.

[7:5]  ⁹ tn Grk “have come from the loins of Abraham.”

[11:16]  ⁹ tn Grk “now.”

[12:5]  ¹¹ tn Or “disregard,” “think little of.”

[12:5]  ¹² tn Or “reproves,” “rebukes.” The Greek verb ἐλέγχω (elencw) implies exposing someone’s sin in order to bring correction.