Who, being an effulgence of His glory and an exact expression of His substance, and upholding all things by the word of His power, having made a purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

for in that He Himself hath suffered, being tempted, He is able to succor those who are tempted.

Let us, therefore, fear, lest a promise still being left of entering into His rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

For, the priesthood being changed, there is made, of necessity, a change of law also.

Now as a main point to the things being spoken, we have such a High Priest, Who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in Heaven,

being only (with meats and drinks and various immersions) ordinances of the flesh, imposed until a time of reformation.

For by one offering He hath perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he received witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he, being dead, is still speaking.

By faith Noah, being divinely instructed concerning things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they perished in the slaughter of the sword; they went about in sheep-skins, in goat-skins, being destitute, suffering tribulation, maltreated

for they could not bear that which was being commanded: "And, if a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned";

Remember the prisoners, as bound with them; those ill-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.