Hebrews 2:9
Context2:9 but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, 1 now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, 2 so that by God’s grace he would experience 3 death on behalf of everyone.
Hebrews 6:7
Context6:7 For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on 4 it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.
Hebrews 8:11
Context8:11 “And there will be no need at all 5 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. 6
Hebrews 10:16
Context10:16 “This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, says the Lord. I will put 7 my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,” 8
Hebrews 11:4
Context11:4 By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain, and through his faith 9 he was commended as righteous, because God commended him for his offerings. And through his faith 10 he still speaks, though he is dead.
Hebrews 12:15
Context12:15 See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up 11 and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled.


[2:9] 1 tn Or “who was made a little lower than the angels.”
[2:9] 2 tn Grk “because of the suffering of death.”
[2:9] 3 tn Grk “would taste.” Here the Greek verb does not mean “sample a small amount” (as a typical English reader might infer from the word “taste”), but “experience something cognitively or emotionally; come to know something” (cf. BDAG 195 s.v. γεύομαι 2).
[8:11] 7 tn Grk “they will not teach, each one his fellow citizen…” The Greek makes this negation emphatic: “they will certainly not teach.”
[8:11] 8 tn Grk “from the small to the great.”
[10:16] 10 tn Grk “putting…I will inscribe.”
[10:16] 11 sn A quotation from Jer 31:33.
[11:4] 13 tn Or “through his sacrifice”; Grk “through which.”
[11:4] 14 tn Or “through his sacrifice”; Grk “through it.”
[12:15] 16 tn Grk “that there not be any root of bitterness,” but referring figuratively to a person who causes trouble (as in Deut 29:17 [LXX] from which this is quoted).