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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Hebrews 1 MSB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/hebrews/1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap//hebrews/1-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">MSB</a> > Hebrews 1</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/msb/menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../philemon/1.htm" title="Philemon 1">◄</a> Hebrews 1 <a href="../hebrews/2.htm" title="Hebrews 2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Majority Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/bsb/heb/hebrews/1.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The Supremacy of the Son<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../colossians/1.htm#15">Colossians 1:15–23</a>)</span><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son,<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">a</a></span> whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">b</a></span> <A name="4"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for our sins,<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">c</a></span> He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>So He became as far superior to the angels as the name He has inherited is excellent beyond theirs. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For to which of the angels did God ever say: <p class="indent1stline">“You are My Son; <p class="indent2"> today I have become Your Father”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">d</a></span>? <p class="reg"> Or again: <p class="indent1stline">“I will be His Father, <p class="indent2"> and He will be My Son”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">e</a></span>? <A name="7"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And again, when God brings His firstborn into the world, He says: <p class="indent1stline">“Let all God’s angels worship Him.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">f</a></span> <A name="8"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Now about the angels He says: <p class="indent1stline">“He makes His angels winds, <p class="indent2"> His servants flames of fire.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">g</a></span> <A name="9"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But about the Son He says: <p class="indent1stline">“Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, <p class="indent2">and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">h</a></span> <A name="10"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You have loved righteousness <p class="indent2"> and hated wickedness; <p class="indent1"> therefore God, Your God, has anointed You <p class="indent2"> above Your companions with the oil of joy.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">i</a></span> <A name="11"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And: <p class="indent1stline">“In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, <p class="indent2"> and the heavens are the work of Your hands. <A name="12"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>They will perish, but You remain; <p class="indent2"> they will all wear out like a garment. <A name="13"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>You will roll them up like a robe; <p class="indent2"> they will be changed;<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">j</a></span> <p class="indent1"> but You remain the same, <p class="indent2"> and Your years will never end.”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">k</a></span> <A name="14"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: <p class="indent1stline">“Sit at My right hand <p class="indent2"> until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">l</a></span>? <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/hebrews/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Are not the angels<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">m</a></span> ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?</p><A name="fn"></a><div id="fnlink"><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:</b><br><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> <span class="footnotesbot">a</span> Or <i>in His Son</i><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> <span class="footnotesbot">b</span> Or <i>the world</i>; literally <i>the ages</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> <span class="footnotesbot">c</span> CT <i>for sins</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> <span class="footnotesbot">d</span> Psalm 2:7; literally <i>today I have begotten You</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> <span class="footnotesbot">e</span> 2 Samuel 7:14; 1 Chronicles 17:13<br><span class="fnverse">6</span> <span class="footnotesbot">f</span> Deuteronomy 32:43 (see DSS and LXX)<br><span class="fnverse">7</span> <span class="footnotesbot">g</span> Psalm 104:4 (see also LXX)<br><span class="fnverse">8</span> <span class="footnotesbot">h</span> Literally <i>the scepter of justice is the scepter of Your kingdom</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> <span class="footnotesbot">i</span> Psalm 45:6–7<br><span class="fnverse">12</span> <span class="footnotesbot">j</span> NA, SBL, and WH <i>like a garment they will be changed</i><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> <span class="footnotesbot">k</span> Psalm 102:25–27<br><span class="fnverse">13</span> <span class="footnotesbot">l</span> Psalm 110:1<br><span class="fnverse">14</span> <span class="footnotesbot">m</span> Literally <i>Are they not all</i><br><br /></div><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, Majrity Standard Bible, MSB is produced in cooperation with <a href=//biblehub.com>Bible Hub</a>, <a href=//discoverybible.com>Discovery Bible</a>, <a href=//openbible.com>OpenBible.com</a>, and the Berean Bible Translation Committee. 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