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But[a] we see the One having been made lower than angels for a little while— Jesus— having been crowned with glory and honor because-of the suffering of the death, so-that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

For It Was Fitting For God To Perfect The Author of Salvation Through Sufferings

10 For it was fitting[b] for Him[c] for-the-sake-of Whom are all things and through Whom are all things, that in bringing many sons to glory He should perfect[d] the Author[e] of their salvation through sufferings. 11 For both the One making-holy and the ones being made holy are all from one Father[f], for which reason He is not ashamed to be calling them brothers,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 2:9 The writer contrasts the present lack of fulfillment in man (or in Jesus, referring to His presently unsubdued enemies) to the present fulfillment in Jesus.
  2. Hebrews 2:10 Or, suitable, proper.
  3. Hebrews 2:10 That is, God.
  4. Hebrews 2:10 Or, complete, finish.
  5. Hebrews 2:10 Or, Beginner, Originator, Founder.
  6. Hebrews 2:11 Or, ancestor (Adam or Abraham); or, nature (blood and flesh, v 14).

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