Hebrews 2:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,

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  • Heb 4:14-5:2 : 14 Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession, 15 for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but `one' tempted in all things in like manner -- apart from sin; 16 we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace -- for seasonable help. 1 For every chief priest -- out of men taken -- in behalf of men is set in things `pertaining' to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins, 2 able to be gentle to those ignorant and going astray, since himself also is compassed with infirmity;
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For such a chief priest did become us -- kind, harmless, undefiled, separate from the sinners, and become higher than the heavens,
  • Phil 2:7-8 : 7 but did empty himself, the form of a servant having taken, in the likeness of men having been made, 8 and in fashion having been found as a man, he humbled himself, having become obedient unto death -- death even of a cross,
  • Heb 2:14 : 14 Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death -- that is, the devil --
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 `Seventy weeks are determined for thy people, and for thy holy city, to shut up the transgression, and to seal up sins, and to cover iniquity, and to bring in righteousness age-during, and to seal up vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
  • Rom 5:10 : 10 for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.
  • Rom 15:17 : 17 I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,
  • 2 Cor 5:18-21 : 18 And the all things `are' of God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and did give to us the ministration of the reconciliation, 19 how that God was in Christ -- a world reconciling to Himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses; and having put in us the word of the reconciliation, 20 in behalf of Christ, then, we are ambassadors, as if God were calling through us, we beseech, in behalf of Christ, `Be ye reconciled to God;' 21 for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.
  • Eph 2:16 : 16 and might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it,
  • Lev 6:30 : 30 and no sin-offering, `any' of whose blood is brought in unto the tent of meeting to make atonement in the sanctuary is eaten; with fire it is burnt.
  • Lev 8:15 : 15 and `one' slaughtereth, and Moses taketh the blood, and putteth on the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and cleanseth the altar, and the blood he hath poured out at the foundation of the altar, and sanctifieth it, to make atonement upon it.
  • 2 Chr 29:24 : 24 and the priests slaughter them, and make a sin-offering with their blood on the altar, to make atonement for all Israel, for `For all Israel,' said the king, ``is' the burnt-offering and the sin-offering.'
  • Isa 11:5 : 5 And righteousness hath been the girdle of his loins, And faithfulness -- the girdle of his reins.
  • Ezek 45:15 : 15 and one lamb out of the flock, out of two hundred, out of the watered country of Israel, for a present, and for a burnt-offering, and for peace-offerings, to make atonement by them -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
  • Ezek 45:17 : 17 And on the prince are the burnt-offerings, and the present, and the libation, in feasts, and in new moons, and in sabbaths, in all appointed times of the house of Israel: he doth make the sin-offering, and the present, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel.
  • Ezek 45:20 : 20 And so thou dost do on the seventh of the month, because of each erring one, and because of the simple one -- and ye have purified the house.
  • Heb 3:2 : 2 being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,
  • Heb 3:5 : 5 and Moses indeed `was' stedfast in all his house, as an attendant, for a testimony of those things that were to be spoken,
  • Col 1:21 : 21 And you -- once being alienated, and enemies in the mind, in the evil works, yet now did he reconcile,
  • Heb 2:11 : 11 for both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified `are' all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
  • Heb 7:28 : 28 for the law doth appoint men chief priests, having infirmity, but the word of the oath that `is' after the law `appointeth' the Son -- to the age having been perfected.

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  • 18 for in that he suffered, himself being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

  • Heb 5:1-3
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    1 For every chief priest -- out of men taken -- in behalf of men is set in things `pertaining' to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins,

    2 able to be gentle to those ignorant and going astray, since himself also is compassed with infirmity;

    3 and because of this infirmity he ought, as for the people, so also for himself to offer for sins;

  • Heb 4:14-16
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    14 Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,

    15 for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but `one' tempted in all things in like manner -- apart from sin;

    16 we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace -- for seasonable help.

  • Heb 2:9-12
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    9 and him who was made some little less than messengers we see -- Jesus -- because of the suffering of the death, with glory and honour having been crowned, that by the grace of God for every one he might taste of death.

    10 For it was becoming to Him, because of whom `are' the all things, and through whom `are' the all things, many sons to glory bringing, the author of their salvation through sufferings to make perfect,

    11 for both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified `are' all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

    12 saying, `I will declare Thy name to my brethren, in the midst of an assembly I will sing praise to Thee;' and again, `I will be trusting on Him;'

  • Heb 8:1-6
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    1 And the sum concerning the things spoken of `is': we have such a chief priest, who did sit down at the right hand of the throne of the greatness in the heavens,

    2 of the holy places a servant, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord did set up, and not man,

    3 for every chief priest to offer both gifts and sacrifices is appointed, whence `it is' necessary for this one to have also something that he may offer;

    4 for if, indeed, he were upon earth, he would not be a priest -- (there being the priests who are offering according to the law, the gifts,

    5 who unto an example and shadow do serve of the heavenly things, as Moses hath been divinely warned, being about to construct the tabernacle, for `See (saith He) thou mayest make all things according to the pattern that was shewn to thee in the mount;') --

    6 and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,

  • 16 for, doubtless, of messengers it doth not lay hold, but of seed of Abraham it layeth hold,

  • Heb 7:25-28
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    25 whence also he is able to save to the very end, those coming through him unto God -- ever living to make intercession for them.

    26 For such a chief priest did become us -- kind, harmless, undefiled, separate from the sinners, and become higher than the heavens,

    27 who hath no necessity daily, as the chief priests, first for his own sins to offer up sacrifice, then for those of the people; for this he did once, having offered up himself;

    28 for the law doth appoint men chief priests, having infirmity, but the word of the oath that `is' after the law `appointeth' the Son -- to the age having been perfected.

  • Heb 3:1-2
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    1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,

    2 being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,

  • Heb 5:7-10
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    7 who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death -- with strong crying and tears -- having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared,

    8 through being a Son, did learn by the things which he suffered -- the obedience,

    9 and having been made perfect, he did become to all those obeying him a cause of salvation age-during,

    10 having been addressed by God a chief priest, according to the order of Melchisedek,

  • 20 And inasmuch as `it is' not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,

  • Heb 9:23-26
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    23 `It is' necessary, therefore, the pattern indeed of the things in the heavens to be purified with these, and the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these;

    24 for not into holy places made with hands did the Christ enter -- figures of the true -- but into the heaven itself, now to be manifested in the presence of God for us;

    25 nor that he may many times offer himself, even as the chief priest doth enter into the holy places every year with blood of others;

    26 since it had behoved him many times to suffer from the foundation of the world, but now once, at the full end of the ages, for putting away of sin through his sacrifice, he hath been manifested;

  • Heb 9:6-7
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    6 And these things having been thus prepared, into the first tabernacle, indeed, at all times the priests do go in, performing the services,

    7 and into the second, once in the year, only the chief priest, not apart from blood, which he doth offer for himself and the errors of the people,

  • 20 whither a forerunner for us did enter -- Jesus, after the order of Melchisedek chief priest having become -- to the age.

  • 14 Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death -- that is, the devil --

  • 22 by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,

  • 15 And because of this, of a new covenant he is mediator, that, death having come, for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, those called may receive the promise of the age-during inheritance,

  • 11 And Christ being come, chief priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands -- that is, not of this creation --

  • 19 Having, therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holy places, in the blood of Jesus,

  • Heb 1:3-4
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    3 who being the brightness of the glory, and the impress of His subsistence, bearing up also the all things by the saying of his might -- through himself having made a cleansing of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the greatness in the highest,

    4 having become so much better than the messengers, as he did inherit a more excellent name than they.

  • 33 and he hath made atonement `for' the holy sanctuary; and `for' the tent of meeting, even `for' the altar he doth make atonement; yea, for the priests, and for all the people of the assembly he maketh atonement.

  • 3 without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, and being made like to the Son of God, doth remain a priest continually.

  • 21 and a high priest over the house of God,

  • 15 And it is yet more abundantly most evident, if according to the similitude of Melchisedek there doth arise another priest,

  • 12 for the priesthood being changed, of necessity also, of the law a change doth come,

  • 28 so also the Christ, once having been offered to bear the sins of many, a second time, apart from a sin-offering, shall appear, to those waiting for him -- to salvation!

  • 17 for He doth testify -- `Thou `art' a priest -- to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;'