Hebrews 2:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ Therefore, he had to be like his brothers and sisters in every way, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in matters  pertaining to God, to make atonement  , for the sins of the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ So it is evident that it was essential that He be made like His brethren in every respect, in order that He might become a merciful (sympathetic) and faithful High Priest in the things related to God, to make atonement and propitiation for the people's sins.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Therefore, he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every way. This was so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, in order to wipe away the sins of the people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Therefore, it is fitting for him to be made similar to his brothers in all things, so that he might become a merciful and faithful High Priest before God, in order that he might bring forgiveness to the offenses of the people.

Hebrews 2:17 Cross References

2 Chronicles 29:24

The priests slaughtered the goats and put their blood on the altar for a sin offering, to make atonement for all Israel,  for the king said that the burnt offering and sin offering were for all Israel.

Isaiah 11:5

Righteousness will be a belt round his hips; faithfulness will be a belt round his waist.

Ezekiel 45:15

And the quota from the flock is one animal out of every two hundred from the well-watered pastures of Israel. These are for the grain offerings, burnt offerings, and fellowship offerings, to make atonement for the people.’  This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 45:17

Then the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings for the festivals, New Moons, and Sabbaths #– #for all the appointed times of the house of Israel #– #will be the prince’s responsibility. He will provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and fellowship offerings to make atonement on behalf of the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 45:20

You are to do the same thing on the seventh day of the month for everyone who sins unintentionally or through ignorance.  In this way you will make atonement for the temple.

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city – to bring the rebellion to an end, to put a stop to sin, to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy place.

Leviticus 14:18

What is left of the oil in the priest’s palm he is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed. In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the Lord.

Leviticus 16:16

He will make atonement for the most holy place in this way for all their sins because of the Israelites’ impurities and rebellious acts.  He will do the same for the tent of meeting that remains among them, because it is surrounded by their impurities.

Leviticus 6:30

But no sin offering may be eaten if its blood has been brought into the tent of meeting to make atonement in the holy place; it must be burned.

Leviticus 8:15

Then Moses slaughtered it,  took the blood, and applied it with his finger to the horns of the altar on all sides, purifying  the altar. He poured out the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it so that atonement can be made on it.  ,

Numbers 15:25

The priest will then make atonement for the entire Israelite community so that they may be forgiven,  for the sin was unintentional. They are to bring their offering, a food offering to the Lord, and their sin offering before the Lord for their unintentional sin.

Romans 15:17

Therefore I have reason to boast in Christ Jesus  regarding what pertains to God.

Romans 5:10

For if, while we were enemies,  we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, then how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

Ephesians 2:16

He did this so that he might reconcile both to God in one body  through the cross, by which he put the hostility to death.

Colossians 1:21

Once you were alienated and hostile in your minds, as expressed in your evil actions.

Hebrews 10:21

and since we have a great high priest over the house of God,

Hebrews 2:11

For the one who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one Father.  That is why Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,

Hebrews 2:14

Now since the children have flesh and blood in common, Jesus also shared in these, so that through his death he might destroy the one holding the power of death #– #that is, the devil   #– #

Hebrews 2:16

For it is clear that he does not reach out to help angels, but to help Abraham’s offspring.

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession.

Hebrews 3:2

He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was in all God’s household.

Hebrews 3:5

Moses was faithful as a servant  in all God’s household, as a testimony to what would be said in the future.

Hebrews 4:14

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens #– #Jesus the Son of God #– #let us hold fast to our confession.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathise with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are,  yet without sin.

Hebrews 5:1

For every high priest taken from among men is appointed in matters pertaining to God for the people, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

Hebrews 5:10

and he was declared by God a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 5:2

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also clothed with weakness.

Hebrews 5:5

In the same way, Christ did not exalt himself to become a high priest, but God who said to him, You are my Son; today I have become your Father,   ,,

Hebrews 6:20

Jesus has entered there on our behalf as a forerunner,  because he has become a high priest for ever according to the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 7:26

For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

Hebrews 7:28

For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak, but the promise of the oath, which came after the law, appoints a Son,  who has been perfected  for ever.

Hebrews 8:1

Now the main point of what is being said is this: We have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Hebrews 8:3

For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts  and sacrifices; therefore, it was necessary for this priest also to have something to offer.

Hebrews 9:11

But Christ has appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come.  In the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands (that is, not of this creation  ),