Hebrews 4:15

for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but [one] tempted in all things in like manner — apart from sin;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

In Context

14Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens — Jesus the Son of God — may we hold fast the profession,

16we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace — for seasonable help.

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Cross References

Exodus 23:9'And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye — ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.

Isaiah 53:9And it appointeth with the wicked his grave, And with the rich [are] his high places, Because he hath done no violence, Nor [is] deceit in his mouth.

Matthew 8:16And evening having come, they brought to him many demoniacs, and he did cast out the spirits with a word, and did heal all who were ill,

Luke 4:2forty days being tempted by the Devil, and he did not eat anything in those days, and they having been ended, he afterward hungered,

John 8:46Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?

Philippians 2:7but did empty himself, the form of a servant having taken, in the likeness of men having been made,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 4:12-16

Serious Exhortation; The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 11 Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. 12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes… Read the whole commentary →

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