Hebrews 2:14

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

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KJV

King James Version

Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

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WEB

World English Bible

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

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ASV

American Standard Version

Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death he might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Therefore, since the children have shared in blood and flesh, He also likewise partook of the same things, so that through death He might render powerless the [one] having the power of death, that is, the devil,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 2

¹² He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”

¹³ And again: “I will put My trust in Him.” And once again: “Here am I, and the children God has given Me.”

¹⁴ Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

¹⁵ and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.

¹⁶ For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.

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