Hebrews 2:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by the fear of death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ and deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And also that He might deliver and completely set free all those who through the [haunting] fear of death were held in bondage throughout the whole course of their lives.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ and might deliver all them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ He set free those who were held in slavery their entire lives by their fear of death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ and so that he might free those who, through the fear of death, had been condemned to servitude throughout their entire life.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ And might deliver them, who through the fear of death were all their lifetime subject to servitude.

Hebrews 2:15 Cross References

Job 18:11

Terrors frighten them on every side and chase them at their heels.

Job 18:14

They are torn from the tent in which they trusted and are brought to the king of terrors.

Job 24:17

For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.

Psalm 33:19

to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.

Psalm 55:4

My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

Psalm 56:13

For you have delivered my soul from death and my feet from falling, so that I may walk before God in the light of life.

Psalm 73:19

How they are destroyed in a moment, swept away utterly by terrors!

Psalm 89:48

Who can live and never see death? Who can escape the power of Sheol? Selah

Romans 8:15

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received a spirit of adoption. When we cry, “Abba! Father!”

Romans 8:21

that the creation itself will be set free from its enslavement to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God.

2 Corinthians 1:10

He who rescued us from so deadly a peril will continue to rescue us; on him we have set our hope that he will rescue us again,

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, you who desire to be subject to the law, will you not listen to the law?

2 Timothy 1:7

for God did not give us a spirit of cowardice but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.

Hebrews 2:16

For it is clear that he did not come to help angels but the descendants of Abraham.