Hebrews 4:4
Context4:4 For he has spoken somewhere about the seventh day in this way: “And God rested on the seventh day from all his works,” 1
Hebrews 5:6
Context5:6 as also in another place God 2 says, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” 3
Hebrews 5:1
Context5:1 For every high priest is taken from among the people 4 and appointed 5 to represent them before God, 6 to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
Hebrews 1:11
Context1:11 They will perish, but you continue.
And they will all grow old like a garment,
[4:4] 1 sn A quotation from Gen 2:2.
[5:6] 2 tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[5:6] 3 sn A quotation from Ps 110:4.
[5:1] 4 tn Grk “from among men,” but since the point in context is shared humanity (rather than shared maleness), the plural Greek term ἀνθρώπων (anqrwpwn) has been translated “people.”
[5:1] 5 tn Grk “who is taken from among people is appointed.”
[5:1] 6 tn Grk “appointed on behalf of people in reference to things relating to God.”