Hebrews 1:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴ having become by so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ [Taking a place and rank by which] He Himself became as much superior to angels as the glorious Name (title) which He has inherited is different from and more excellent than theirs.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ having become by so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.

Common English Bible

⁴ And the Son became so much greater than the other messengers, such as angels, that he received a more important title than theirs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And having been made so much better than the Angels, he has inherited a name so much greater than theirs.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.

Hebrews 1:4 Cross References

Ephesians 1:21

far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Colossians 1:18

And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

Colossians 2:10

and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power:

2 Thessalonians 1:7

and to you that are afflicted rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power

Hebrews 1:9

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Hebrews 12:17

For ye know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected (for he found no place of repentance), though he sought it diligently with tears.

Hebrews 2:9

But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honour, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every man.

1 Peter 3:22

who is on the right hand of God, having gone into heaven; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.