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2Slaves who have Christian masters should not disrespect them because they are brothers. Instead they should serve them even better, because those who are benefiting from their service are fellow-believers they should love. Teach these instructions, and encourage people to follow them.
1Praise the Lord, all nations; everyone everywhere, praise how wonderful he is!
2For his trustworthy love for us is above all; his faithfulness is eternal. Praise the Lord!
4You plunder defeated enemy armies33:4. "Defeated enemy armies": supplied for clarity. This is usually taken to refer to the defeat of the Assyrians under Sennacherib. like caterpillars eating up plants; like an attack of swarming locusts.
14Christ is our peace. Through his body2:14. From the context it appears that Paul is referring here to Jesus' crucifixion. he made the two into one, and broke down the separating wall of hostility that divided us,
15I always look to the Lord, for he rescues me when I’m trapped.25:15. "Rescues me when I’m trapped": literally, "pulls my feet out of the net" (for catching birds).
6We’ve all become unclean, and all the good things we do are like dirty rags. We wither and die like autumn leaves, and our sins, like the wind, blow us away.
8But you, Lord, are our Father. We’re the clay, you’re the potter. You made us all with your own hands.
9Please limit your anger, Lord, and don’t remember our sins forever. Look at us, and see that we are all your people.
1They brought the Ark of God and placed it in the tent that David had prepared for it. They presented burnt offerings and friendship offerings to God.
5The more we share in Christ’s sufferings, the more we receive the abundant comfort of Christ.
5God never said to any angel, "You are my Son; today I have become your Father," or "I will be a Father to him, and he will be a Son to me."1:5. Hebrews is full of Old Testament quotations and allusions, some of which are not quoted exactly or are given in summary form. It is therefore difficult at times to identify the exact source or sources. Old Testament quotes that are relatively clear will be identified here. Note that they are taken from the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures. The quotations referenced in this verse appear to be: Psalms 2:7, 2 Samuel 7:14, and 1 Chronicles 17:13.
1Once there was a man called Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was a man of integrity who did what was right. He respected1:1. The word is "fear" but is used in the sense of reverence and awe rather than being frightened or terrified. God and avoided evil.
1Three days after Festus had arrived in the province25:1. The Roman province of Judea. he left Caesarea to go to Jerusalem.
2When Paul was summoned, Tertullus began making his case against him. He said, "Your Excellency Governor Felix, we have enjoyed a long period of peace under you, and as a result of your wise judgment, reforms have been enacted for the benefit of the nation.
2"How helpful you have been to this feeble man that I am. How supportive you have been to the weak.
8The baby grew up, and on the day Isaac was weaned Abraham held a large feast.
3For rulers don’t frighten those who do right, but those who do wrong. If you don’t want to live in fear of the authorities, then do what is right, and you’ll have their approval.
7Some of the Hebrews even crossed the Jordan into the territory of Gad and Gilead, but Saul stayed at Gilgal, and all the men with him were trembling with fear.
7A Samaritan woman came to fetch water. Jesus said to her, "Please could you give me a drink?"
2"Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds who lead Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord God says: Disaster is coming to the shepherds of Israel, who only look after themselves, and not the sheep! Shouldn’t shepherds make sure their flock is fed?
2The Passover sacrifice from your herd or flock must be offered to the Lord your God in the place where the Lord will choose to live with you.
2Please listen to my cry, and pay attention to what I’m asking.
5I’m waiting for the Lord, longingly waiting, for I trust in his word.
6I long for the Lord to come, more than watchmen longing for the dawn to come, more than watchmen longing for the dawn to come.