Hebrews 2:16
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16–18It’s obvious, of course, that he didn’t go to all this trouble for angels. It was for people like us, children of Abraham.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
For surely it is not angels that he helps, but he helps the offspring of Abraham.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
For surely it is not angels he helps, but Abraham’s descendants.
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For it is clear that he does not reach out to help angels, but to help Abraham’s offspring.
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NLTNew Living Translation
We also know that the Son did not come to help angels; he came to help the descendants of Abraham.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
For surely he is not concerned with angels, but he is concerned with the descendants of Abraham.
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KJV 1900King James Version
For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
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