Galatians 3:23
New American Standard Bible
23 But before faith came, [a]we were kept in custody under the Law, (A)being confined for the faith that was destined to be revealed.
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- Galatians 3:23 I.e., the Jews
Galatians 3:23
Amplified Bible
23 Now before faith came, we were kept in custody under the Law, [perpetually] imprisoned [in preparation] for the faith that was destined to be revealed,
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Galatians 3:23
New International Version
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23 Before the coming of this faith,[a] we were held in custody(A) under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed.(B)
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- Galatians 3:23 Or through the faithfulness of Jesus … 23 Before faith came
Galatians 3:23
King James Version
23 But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
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Hebrews 12:2
New American Standard Bible
2 looking only at Jesus, the [a](A)originator and perfecter of the faith, who for the joy set before Him (B)endured the cross, (C)despising the shame, and has (D)sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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- Hebrews 12:2 Or leader
Hebrews 12:2
Amplified Bible
2 [looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross, [a]disregarding the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God [revealing His deity, His authority, and the completion of His work].(A)
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- Hebrews 12:2 Sometimes the public shame of the cross is overlooked when one thinks of the pain and agony inflicted by it, but in the Roman Empire crucifixion was a shameful and disgraceful way to die, a form of capital punishment from which Roman citizens were exempt; and in Roman comedy it was used in a curse: “Go to a bad cross!”
Hebrews 12:2
King James Version
2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Hebrews 5:9
New American Standard Bible
9 And having been (A)perfected, He became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey Him,
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Hebrews 5:9
Amplified Bible
9 And having been made perfect [uniquely equipped and prepared as Savior and retaining His integrity amid opposition], He became the source of eternal salvation [an eternal inheritance] to all those who obey Him,(A)
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Hebrews 5:9
New International Version
9 and, once made perfect,(A) he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him
Hebrews 5:9
King James Version
9 And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
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