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Hebrews 2:1-3
Lexham English Bible
Hebrews 2:1-3
Lexham English Bible
Warning Not to Neglect Salvation
2 Because of this, it is all the more necessary that we pay attention to the things we have heard, lest we drift away. 2 For if the word spoken through angels was binding and every transgression and act of disobedience received a just penalty, 3 how will we escape if we[a] neglect so great a salvation which had its beginning when it[b] was spoken through the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard,
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- Hebrews 2:3 Here “if” is supplied as a component of the participle (“neglect”) which is understood as conditional
- Hebrews 2:3 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal infinitive (“was spoken”)
Hebrews 2:1-3
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Hebrews 2:1-3
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Warning to Pay Attention
2 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.(A) 2 For since the message spoken(B) through angels(C) was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment,(D) 3 how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation?(E) This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord,(F) was confirmed to us by those who heard him.(G)
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