Hebrews 2:18
For in that he himself has suffered, having been tempted, he is able to help those being tempted.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 26:37And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and distressed.
John 10:29My Father who has given to me, is greater than all, and not one is able to snatch out of my Father's hand.
2 Corinthians 12:7And so that I might not be over exalted by the extraordinariness of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, an agent of Satan so that he would buffet me, so that I would not be over exalted.
2 Timothy 1:12Because of which reason I also suffer these things. But I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to preserve my consignment for that day.
Hebrews 5:2Who can be gentle to those who are ignorant and led astray, since he himself is also encompassed with weakness.
Hebrews 7:25Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 2:15-18
Christ's Incarnation. ( a. d. 62.) 14 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; 15 And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. 16 For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. 17 Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be… Read the whole commentary →