Luke 7:13 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)13 Now when the Lord saw her, He felt very sorry for her and said to her, “Do not cry.” See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176913 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition13 And when the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said to her, Do not weep. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. See the chapterCommon English Bible13 When he saw her, the Lord had compassion for her and said, “Don’t cry.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version13 And when the Lord had seen her, being moved by mercy over her, he said to her, "Do not weep." See the chapter |
So, for this reason, He had to become like His brothers in every way [i.e., except that He never sinned], so that He could become a merciful and faithful Head Priest in things related to God’s [service], [and] that He could provide a means of purifying [Lev. 16:30] for people’s sins [i.e., a “covering over” or forgiveness of them].