Hebrews 1:3 
Context| NETBible | The Son is 1 the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word, 2 and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. 3 |
| NIV © biblegateway Heb 1:3 |
The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven. |
| NASB © biblegateway Heb 1:3 |
And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, |
| NLT © biblegateway Heb 1:3 |
The Son reflects God’s own glory, and everything about him represents God exactly. He sustains the universe by the mighty power of his command. After he died to cleanse us from the stain of sin, he sat down in the place of honor at the right hand of the majestic God of heaven. |
| MSG © biblegateway Heb 1:3 |
This Son perfectly mirrors God, and is stamped with God's nature. He holds everything together by what he says--powerful words! After he finished the sacrifice for sins, the Son took his honored place high in the heavens right alongside God, |
| BBE © SABDAweb Heb 1:3 |
Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven; |
| NRSV © bibleoremus Heb 1:3 |
He is the reflection of God’s glory and the exact imprint of God’s very being, and he sustains all things by his powerful word. When he had made purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, |
| NKJV © biblegateway Heb 1:3 |
who being the brightness of His glory and the express image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, |
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| KJV | Who <3739> the brightness <541> of [his] glory <1391>_, and <2532> the express image <5481> of his <846> person <5287>_, and <5037> all things <3956> by the word <4487> of his <846> power <1411>_, by <1223> himself <1438> our <2257> sins <266>_, on <1722> the right hand <1188> of the Majesty <3172> on <1722> high <5308>_; |
| NASB © biblegateway Heb 1:3 |
And He is the radiance <541> of His glory <1391> and the exact <5481> representation <5481> of His nature <5287> , and upholds <5342> all <3956> things <3956> by the word <4487> of His power <1411> . When He had made <4160> purification <2512> of sins <266> , He sat <2523> down <2523> at the right <1188> hand <1188> of the Majesty <3172> on high <5308> , |
| NET [draft] ITL | The Son <3739> is <1510> the radiance <541> of his glory <1391> and <2532> the representation <5481> of his <846> essence <5287> , and <5037> he sustains <5342> all things <3956> by his <846> powerful <1411> word <4487> , and so when <4160> he had accomplished <4160> cleansing <2512> for sins <266> , he sat down <2523> at <1722> the right hand <1188> of the Majesty <3172> on <1722> high <5308> . |
| GREEK | ov wn thv doxhv kai carakthr thv upostasewv autou ferwn ta panta tw rhmati thv dunamewv autou kayarismon twn amartiwn poihsamenov dexia thv megalwsunhv en uqhloiv |
| NETBible | The Son is 1 the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word, 2 and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. 3 |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “who being…and sustaining.” Heb 1:1-4 form one skillfully composed sentence in Greek, but it must be broken into shorter segments to correspond to contemporary English usage, which does not allow for sentences of this length and complexity. 2 tn Grk “by the word of his power.” 3 sn An allusion to Ps 110:1, quoted often in Hebrews. |
