16 For clearly He does not [a]give help to angels, but He gives help to the [b]descendants of Abraham. 17 Therefore, in all things He [c]had (A)to be made like His brothers so that He might (B)become a merciful and faithful (C)high priest in (D)things pertaining to God, to (E)make [d]propitiation for the sins of the people. 18 For since He Himself was [e](F)tempted in that which He has suffered, He is able to come to the aid of those who are [f]tempted.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 2:16 Lit take hold of angels, but He takes hold of
  2. Hebrews 2:16 Lit seed
  3. Hebrews 2:17 Lit was obligated to be
  4. Hebrews 2:17 I.e., reconciliation with God by atoning for the sins
  5. Hebrews 2:18 Or tested
  6. Hebrews 2:18 Or tested

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