Hebrews 2:16 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers G1063 For G1222 verily G1949 he took G3756 not G1949 on [G5736] G32 him the nature of angels G235 ; but G1949 he took on [G5736] G4690 him the seed G11 of Abraham. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For, as we all know, He [Christ] did not take hold of angels [the fallen angels, to give them a helping and delivering hand], but He did take hold of [the fallen] descendants of Abraham [to reach out to them a helping and delivering hand]. [Isa. 41:8, 9.] American Standard Version (1901) For verily not to angels doth he give help, but he giveth help to the seed of Abraham. Common English Bible Of course, he isn’t trying to help angels, but rather he’s helping Abraham’s descendants. Catholic Public Domain Version For at no time did he take hold of the Angels, but instead he took hold of the offspring of Abraham. |