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2:14 - [In Context |Original Greek ]Therefore, since the children share in flesh F21 R59 and blood, He R60 Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through R61 death He might render powerless him R62 who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
2:15 - [In Context |Original Greek ]and might free those who through fear R63 of death were subject to slavery all their lives.
2:16 - [In Context |Original Greek ]For assuredly He does not give F22 help to angels, but He gives help to the descendant F23 of Abraham.
2:17 - [In Context |Original Greek ]Therefore, He had F24 to R64 be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become R65 a merciful and faithful high R66 priest in things R67 pertaining to God, to make R68 propitiation for the sins of the people.
2:18 - [In Context |Original Greek ]For since He Himself was tempted R69 in that which He has suffered, He is able to come to the aid of those who are tempted.
FOOTNOTES: F21: Lit blood and flesh
F22: Lit take hold of angels, but He takes hold of
F23: Lit seed
F24: Lit was obligated to be
CROSS REFERENCES: R59: Matthew 16:28 ; John 8:52
R60: Hebrews 7:25
R61: Luke 24:26
R62: Romans 11:36
R63: Hebrews 5:9 ; 7:28
R64: Acts 3:15 ; 5:31
R65: Hebrews 13:12
R66: Hebrews 10:10
R67: Acts 17:28
R68: Matthew 25:40 ; Mark 3:34 ; John 20:17
R69: Psalms 22:22
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