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keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For[a] the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.[b]

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  1. Hebrews 12:2 tn Or “Because of”; or “Instead of.” The Greek prepostion can be understood either way. For discussion and sources see Wallace, ExSyn 367-68; cf. also BDAG 88 s.v. 1, “instead of, in place of” and s.v. 3 “(in exchange) for.”
  2. Hebrews 12:2 sn An allusion to Ps 110:1.

fixing our eyes on Jesus,(A) the pioneer(B) and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross,(C) scorning its shame,(D) and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.(E)

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