Hebrews 2:14

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
World English Bible (WEB)
Forasmuch{G1893} then{G3767} as the children{G3813} are partakers{G2841}{(G5758)} of flesh{G4561} and{G2532} blood{G129}, he{G3348} also{G2532} himself{G846} likewise{G3898} took part{G3348}{(G5627)} of the same{G846}; that{G2443} through{G1223} death{G2288} he might destroy{G2673}{(G5661)} him that had{G2192}{(G5723)} the power{G2904} of death{G2288}, that is{G5123}{(G5748)}, the devil{G1228};
KJV with Strongs
(14) So then, since the children share in blood and flesh, He likewise also shared the same, so that through death, He might set aside the one who had the power of death. That is the devil
The F.O.G
[14] Since these children are made of flesh and blood, Jesus also shared in their humanity, so that through His death He might destroy the one holding death's power—that is, the devil—
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death—that is, the devil—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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