Hebrews 2:17

whence he-has-been-owing according-to all[neuter plural] to-be-likened to{the brothers}, in-which-place he-may-become merciful and faithful, [a] chief-consecrated[i.e. chief priest], the[neuter plural] toward the God into the to-be-being-propitiated, the sins of{the people},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

In Context

16for where-at-this-juncture he-is_not_taking-upon of{messengers}; contrariwise, he-is-taking-upon of{sow-effect} [of-]Abraham,

18for in to{which} he-has-suffered, same trial-ized, he-is-being-enabled/empowered to-help to{the[plural] being-trial-ized}.

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Cross References

Romans 5:10for if being hostile we-are-altered-according-to/reconciled to{the God} through of{the death} of{the son} of{same}, to{much} more, altered-according-to/reconciled, we-will-be-saved in to{the being-alive[noun]} of{same}.

2 Corinthians 5:18Moreover, the all out of{the God, the alter[ing]-according-to/reconcile[ing]} us to{sameself} through of{Anointed} and of{give[ing]} to{us} the service of{the alteration-according-to/reconciliation},

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 →

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