Hebrews 2:15

And deliver them, who, through fear of death, were all their life-time subject to bondage.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

In Context

14Since then 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;

16For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.

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Cross References

Job 18:14His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

Job 33:21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

Psalms 55:4My heart is severely pained within me: and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

Psalms 73:19How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

Luke 1:74That he would grant to us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, might serve him without fear,

Romans 8:21Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption, into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

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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