The Bible Software
bible.software › Hebrews › Hebrews 3 › Hebrews 3:3

Hebrews 3:3

For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, in so far as he who has built a house has higher honour than the house itself.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2How faithful He was to Him who appointed Him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God's house!

4For every house has had a builder, and the builder of all things is God.

Read all of Hebrews 3

Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:9Apollos and I are simply fellow workers for and with God, and you are *God's* field-- *God's* building.

Hebrews 1:2has at the end of these days spoken to us through a Son, who is the pre-destined Lord of the universe, and through whom He made the Ages.

Hebrews 3:6but Christ was faithful as a Son having authority over God's house, and we are that house, if we hold firm to the End the boldness and the hope which we boast of as ours.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBiblia TakatifuBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)

Study Hebrews 3:3

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← Hebrews 3:2Hebrews 3Hebrews 3:4 →