Hebrews 1:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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having become so much better than the angels, as he has inherited a more excellent name than they have.
World English Bible (WEB)
Being made{G1096}{(G5637)} so much{G5118} better than{G2909} the angels{G32}, as{G3745} he hath by inheritance obtained{G2816}{(G5758)} a more excellent{G1313} name{G3686} than{G3844} they{G846}.
KJV with Strongs
(4) So much greater and better He's become than angelic messengers, as He's inherited a more excellent name than them.
The F.O.G
[4] Thus He has been exalted far above the angels, inheriting a name and position infinitely more excellent than theirs.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
having become so much better than the messengers, as he did inherit a more excellent name than they.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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