Hebrews 2:18
for as He himself hath suffered, in being tempted, He is able to succour those that are tempted.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 26:37and having taken with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, He began to be sorrowful and much distressed;
John 10:29My Father who gave them to me, is greater than all: and therefore none is able to force them out of my Father's hand.
2 Corinthians 12:7And least I should be too much lifted up with the abundance of the revelations, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, least I should be too much elevated.
2 Timothy 1:12for which cause also I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed: for I know in whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him against that day.
Hebrews 5:2who can have due compassion on the ignorant and those that are going astray; seeing he himself also is surrounded with infirmity:
Hebrews 7:25wherefore also He is able to save to the uttermost, those that come unto God by Him, seeing He ever liveth to make intercession for them.
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 →