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Hebrews 1:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
Hebrews 1:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 [a]And is made so much more excellent than the Angels, inasmuch as he hath obtained a more excellent [b]Name than they.
5 [c]For unto which of the Angels said he at any time, (A)Thou art my Son, [d]this day begat I thee? and again, I (B)will be his Father, and he shall be my Son:
6 And [e]again, when he bringeth in his first begotten Son into the world, he saith, (C)And let all the Angels of God worship him.
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- Hebrews 1:4 Before he cometh to declare the office of Christ, he setteth forth the excellency of his person, and first of all he showeth him so to be man, that therewithal he is God also.
- Hebrews 1:4 Dignity and honor.
- Hebrews 1:5 He proveth and confirmeth the dignity of Christ manifested in the flesh by these six evident testimonies, whereby it appeareth that he far passeth all Angels, insomuch that he is called both Son, and God, in verses 5, 6, 7, 10, 13.
- Hebrews 1:5 The Father begat the Son from everlasting, but that everlasting generation was made manifest and represented to the world in his time, and therefore he addeth this word (Today.)
- Hebrews 1:6 The Lord was not content to have spoken it once, but repeateth it in another place.
Hebrews 1:4-6
New International Version
Hebrews 1:4-6
New International Version
4 So he became as much superior to the angels as the name he has inherited is superior to theirs.(A)
The Son Superior to Angels
5 For to which of the angels did God ever say,
Or again,
6 And again, when God brings his firstborn(D) into the world,(E) he says,
Footnotes
- Hebrews 1:5 Psalm 2:7
- Hebrews 1:5 2 Samuel 7:14; 1 Chron. 17:13
- Hebrews 1:6 Deut. 32:43 (see Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint)
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