Hebrews 5:5
EasyEnglish Bible
5 It is the same with Christ. He did not choose himself to be God's special priest. He did not choose to make himself important like that. God chose him. God showed that Christ was very important. God said to him:
‘You are my Son.
Today I have become your Father.’[a]
Footnotes
- 5:5 See Psalms 2:7.
Hebrews 5:5
King James Version
5 So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
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Hebrews 5:5
New International Version
5 In the same way, Christ did not take on himself the glory(A) of becoming a high priest.(B) But God said(C) to him,
Footnotes
- Hebrews 5:5 Psalm 2:7
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