Hebrews 2:5 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁵ For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ For it was not to angels that God subjected the habitable world of the future, of which we are speaking.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ For not unto angels did he subject the world to come, whereof we speak.

Common English Bible

⁵ God didn’t put the world that is coming (the world we are talking about) under the angels’ control.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ For God did not subject the future world, about which we are speaking, to the Angels.

Hebrews 2:5 Cross References

Matthew 24:14

And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world, as a testimony to all nations; and then the end will come.

Hebrews 13:14

For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city which is to come.

Hebrews 6:5

and have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come,

2 Peter 3:13

But according to his promise we wait for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign for ever and ever.”