Hebrews 2:18
Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
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In The King James Version
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
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Matthew 26:37He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, and he began to suffer agonizing sorrow and distress.
John 10:29My Father who gave them to me is greater than anyone else; no one can snatch them from him.
2 Corinthians 12:7Also, because these revelations were so amazingly great, and so that I wouldn't become proud, I was given a “thorn in my flesh” —a messenger from Satan to hurt me so that I wouldn't become proud.
2 Timothy 1:12That's also the reason I'm suffering all this, but I'm not ashamed, because I know whom I've trusted. I'm confident that he can look after what I've entrusted to him until the Day he returns.
Hebrews 5:2The high priest understands how ignorant and deluded people feel because he also experiences the same kind of human weaknesses.
Hebrews 7:25As a result he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, living always to plead their case 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 →