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Hebrews 1:4-6
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4 having become by so much better than the angels, by as much as he has inherited a more excellent name than theirs.

The Son Superior to the Angels

5 For to which of the angels did he ever say,

“You are my son,
    today I have begotten you,”[a]

and again,

“I will be his father[b],
    and he will be my son[c]”?[d]

6 And again, when he brings the firstborn into the world, he says,

“And let all the angels of God worship him.”[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 1:5 A quotation from Ps 2:7
  2. Hebrews 1:5 Literally “to him for a father”
  3. Hebrews 1:5 Literally “to me for a son”
  4. Hebrews 1:5 A quotation from 2 Sam 7:14 (cf. 1 Chr 17:13)
  5. Hebrews 1:6 A quotation from Deut 32:43 and Ps 97:7
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