Hebrews 2:4

while God gave testimony concerning them, by signs and wonders, and by various miracles and distributions of the Holy Spirit, which were given according to his pleasure?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?

In Context

3how shall we escape, if we despise the things which are our life, things which began to be spoken by our Lord, and were confirmed to us by them who heard from him,

5For to the angels he hath not subjected the world to come, of which we speak.

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Cross References

John 4:48Jesus said to him: Unless ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

Acts 2:32This Jesus hath God resuscitated; and we all are his witnesses.

Acts 4:10be it known to you, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Messiah the Nazarean, whom ye crucified, and whom God hath raised from the dead, lo, by him, doth this man stand here before you recovered.

Acts 19:11And God wrought very great miracles by the hand of Paul:

1 Corinthians 12:4Now there are diversities of gifts; but the Spirit is one.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 2:2-5

The Danger of Neglect. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. 2 For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; 3 How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; 4 God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and… Read the whole commentary →

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