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God testifying-with both signs and wonders and various miracles and distributions of the Holy Spirit according to His will.

For The Coming World Is Subject To Jesus, Who Tasted Death For All And Was Crowned

For He[a] did not subject to angels the coming world concerning which we are speaking. But one solemnly-testified somewhere saying, “What is man that You remember[b] him, or the son[c] of man that You look-after him?

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 2:5 That is, God. The writer continues his description of the Son. Rulership was not given to angels.
  2. Hebrews 2:6 That is, keep him in mind for his benefit.
  3. Hebrews 2:6 The OT verse is an example of Hebrew parallelism, so this may mean the same as ‘man’ earlier; humanity or the offspring of humanity. The writer then applies this OT quote to Christ in v 9. Or, Son of Man, referring to Jesus; the writer applies this quote to Christ beginning right here. In this case, ‘his’ and ‘him’ in v 7-8 refer to Jesus.

God also testified to it by signs, wonders and various miracles,(A) and by gifts of the Holy Spirit(B) distributed according to his will.(C)

Jesus Made Fully Human

It is not to angels that he has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking. But there is a place where someone(D) has testified:

“What is mankind that you are mindful of them,
    a son of man that you care for him?(E)

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