Hebrews 3:4

For every Beis is built by someone, but the One having built everything is Hashem.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

3Yet Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach is considered worthy of more kavod than Moshe Rabbeinu, because more kavod has the Boneh (Builder) of the Beis than the Beis itself.

5Now Moshe Rabbeinu was ne'eman in kol Beis Hashem as an eved, for a solemn edut of the things which were to be spoken afterward. + 3:5 i.e., Moshiachʼs torah coming later

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Cross References

Esther 2:10Ester had not revealed her Am (People), + 2:10 i.e., the Jewish people nor her moledet, + 2:10 kindred, i.e., her Jewishness for Mordechai had charged her she should not show it.

Hebrews 1:2At the Ketz HaYamim, Hashem spoke to us by HaBen, whom He appointed Bechor of the Bechorah, Yoresh Kol (Heir of All Things), through whom also Hashem BARAH ES HASHOMAYIM V'ES HA'ARETZ; + 1:2 see Prov 30:4

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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