Hebrews 2:10

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“In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.”

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“In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“For it was becoming to Him, because of whom <FI>are<Fi> the all things, and through whom <FI>are<Fi> the all things, many sons to glory bringing, the author of their salvation through sufferings to make perfect,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hebrews 2:10 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 18:25Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”
  2. Numbers 7:15one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
  3. Joshua 5:14“Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD’s army.” Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and asked Him, “What does my Lord have to say to His servant?”
  4. Proverbs 16:4The LORD has made everything for His purpose— even the wicked for the day of disaster.
  5. Isaiah 43:21The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.
  6. Isaiah 55:4Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations, a leader and commander of the peoples.
  7. Hosea 8:10Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes.
  8. Micah 2:13One who breaks open the way will go up before them; they will break through the gate, and go out by it. Their King will pass through before them, the LORD as their leader.
  9. Luke 2:14“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”
  10. Luke 13:32But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’
  11. Luke 24:26Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
  12. Luke 24:46And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
  13. John 11:52and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.
  14. John 19:30When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit.
  15. Acts 3:15You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.
  16. Acts 5:31God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
  17. Romans 3:25God presented Him as the atoning sacrifice through faith in His blood, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand.
  18. Romans 8:14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
  19. Romans 8:29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.
  20. Romans 9:23What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—
  21. Romans 9:25As He says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘My People’ who are not My people, and I will call her ‘My Beloved’ who is not My beloved,”
  22. Romans 11:36For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.
  23. 1 Corinthians 2:7No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.
  24. 1 Corinthians 8:6yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist.

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