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Bible in Basic English
And of the angels he says, Who makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire:
New American Standard Bible
And of the angels He says,
“
And His ministers a flame of fire.”
King James Version
And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Holman Bible
And about the angels He says:
and His servants
International Standard Version
Now about the angels he says, "He makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire."
A Conservative Version
And indeed toward the heavenly agents he says, He who makes his agents spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
American Standard Version
And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels winds, And his ministers a flame a fire:
Amplified
And concerning the angels He says,
And His ministering servants flames of fire [to do His bidding].”
An Understandable Version
But God said [this] about the angels [Psa. 104:4 LXX], "He [i.e., God] makes His angels to be [like] winds and His servants [like] flames of fire." [Note: The idea is probably that angels obediently serve God's purpose similar to the way wind and lightening do].
Anderson New Testament
And of the angels he says: Who makes his angels winds, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Common New Testament
Of the angels he says, "Who makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire."
Daniel Mace New Testament
and of the angels, he saith, who employs his angels like the winds, and flames of fire as his ministers."
Darby Translation
And as to the angels he says, Who makes his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of fire;
Godbey New Testament
And to the angels he says, he maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire:
Goodspeed New Testament
In speaking of the angels he says, "He who changes his angels into winds, And his attendants into blazing fire!"
John Wesley New Testament
And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Julia Smith Translation
And truly to the angels of God he says, Who making his angels spirits, and his workmen flames of fire.
King James 2000
And of the angels he says, Who makes his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And concerning the angels he says, "The one who makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire,"
Modern King James verseion
And of the angels He says, "Who makes His angels spirits and His ministers a flame of fire."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And of the angels he saith, "He maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers flames of fire."
Moffatt New Testament
While he says of angels, 'Who makes his angels into winds, his servants into flames of fire,'
Montgomery New Testament
While of the angels he said, He makes his angels into winds, His ministering servants into flames of fire.
NET Bible
And he says of the angels, "He makes his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of fire,"
New Heart English Bible
Of the angels he says, "Who makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire."
Noyes New Testament
And of the angels he saith: "Who maketh his angels winds, and his ministers a flame of fire;"
Sawyer New Testament
And of the angels he says, Who makes his angels winds, and his ministers a flame of fire;
The Emphasized Bible
Even as to the messengers, indeed, he saith - Who maketh his messengers, winds, and his ministers of state, a fiery flame;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And concerning the angels indeed he thus speaks: "Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministering servants a flame of fire."
Twentieth Century New Testament
Speaking of the angels, he said-- 'He makes the winds his angels and the fiery flames his servants';
Webster
And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Weymouth New Testament
Moreover of the angels He says, "He changes His angels into winds, and His ministering servants into a flame of fire."
Williams New Testament
However, regarding the angels He says: "He turns His angels into winds, and His attendants into flames of fire."
World English Bible
Of the angels he says, "Who makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire."
Worrell New Testament
And respecting the angels He saith, "Who maketh His angels spirits, and His ministers a flame of fire";
Worsley New Testament
And as to the angels He saith, "Who maketh his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of fire:"
Youngs Literal Translation
and unto the messengers, indeed, He saith, 'Who is making His messengers spirits, and His ministers a flame of fire;'
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 1:7
Prayers for Hebrews 1:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatness Of God's Son
6 And again, when he is sending his only Son into the world, he says, Let all the angels of God give him worship. 7 And of the angels he says, Who makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire: 8 But of the Son he says, Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; and the rod of your kingdom is a rod of righteousness.
Cross References
Psalm 104:4
He makes winds his angels, and flames of fire his servants.
2 Kings 2:11
And while they went on their way, going on talking together, suddenly there were carriages and horses of fire separating them from one another and Elijah went up to heaven in a great wind.
2 Kings 6:17
Then Elisha made a prayer to the Lord, saying, Lord, let his eyes be open so that he may see. And the Lord made the young man's eyes open; and he saw that all the mountain was full of horses and carriages of fire round Elisha.
Isaiah 6:2
Over him were the winged ones: every one had six wings; two for covering his face, two for covering his feed, and two for flight.
Ezekiel 1:13-14
And between the living beings it was like burning coals of fire, as if flames were going one after the other between the living beings; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went thunder-flames.
Daniel 7:10
A stream of fire was flowing and coming out from before him: a thousand thousands were his servants, and ten thousand times ten thousand were in their places before him: the judge was seated and the books were open.
Zechariah 6:5
And the angel, answering, said to me, These go out to the four winds of heaven from their place before the Lord of all the earth.
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all helping spirits, who are sent out as servants to those whose heritage will be salvation?