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but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while,[a] now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death,[b] so that by God’s grace he would experience[c] death on behalf of everyone.

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  1. Hebrews 2:9 tn Or “who was made a little lower than the angels.”
  2. Hebrews 2:9 tn Grk “because of the suffering of death.”
  3. Hebrews 2:9 tn Grk “would taste.” Here the Greek verb does not mean “sample a small amount” (as a typical English reader might infer from the word “taste”), but “experience something cognitively or emotionally; come to know something” (cf. BDAG 195 s.v. γεύομαι 2).