Hebrews 3:4

For every house has a builder; but the builder of all things is God.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.

In Context

3And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

5And Moses certainly kept faith as a servant, in all his house, and as a witness of those things which were to be said later;

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Cross References

Esther 2:10Esther had not said what family or people she came from, for Mordecai had given her orders not to do so.

Hebrews 1:2But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 3:2-7

Attention Due to Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; 2 Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house. 3 For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house. 4 For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God. 5 And Moses verily was faithful in all his… Read the whole commentary →

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