The Son is the radiance of God’s glory(A) and the exact representation of his being,(B) sustaining all things(C) by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins,(D) he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.(E)

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Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high:

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(A)who being the brightness of His glory and the express (B)image of His person, and (C)upholding all things by the word of His power, (D)when He had [a]by Himself [b]purged [c]our sins, (E)sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

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  1. Hebrews 1:3 NU omits by Himself
  2. Hebrews 1:3 cleansed
  3. Hebrews 1:3 NU omits our

So he became as much superior to the angels as the name he has inherited is superior to theirs.(A)

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Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

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having become so much better than the angels, as (A)He has by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

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Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses,(A) just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.

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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.

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For this One has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as (A)He who built the house has more honor than the house.

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And without doubt the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.

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Now beyond all contradiction the lesser is blessed by the better.

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19 (for the law made nothing perfect),(A) and a better hope(B) is introduced, by which we draw near to God.(C)

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19 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

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19 for (A)the law made nothing [a]perfect; on the other hand, there is the bringing in of (B)a better hope, through which (C)we draw near to God.

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  1. Hebrews 7:19 complete

22 Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.(A)

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22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

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22 by so much more Jesus has become a [a]surety of a (A)better covenant.

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  1. Hebrews 7:22 guarantee

But in fact the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the covenant(A) of which he is mediator(B) is superior to the old one, since the new covenant is established on better promises.

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But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

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But now (A)He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a (B)better covenant, which was established on better promises.

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23 It was necessary, then, for the copies(A) of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

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23 It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

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Greatness of Christ’s Sacrifice

23 Therefore it was necessary that (A)the copies of the things in the heavens should be [a]purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

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  1. Hebrews 9:23 cleansed

34 You suffered along with those in prison(A) and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, because you knew that you yourselves had better and lasting possessions.(B)

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34 For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

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34 for you had compassion on [a]me (A)in my chains, and (B)joyfully accepted the plundering of your [b]goods, knowing that (C)you have a better and an enduring possession for yourselves [c]in heaven.

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  1. Hebrews 10:34 NU the prisoners instead of me in my chains
  2. Hebrews 10:34 possessions
  3. Hebrews 10:34 NU omits in heaven