Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For he did not subject the coming world to heavenly agents, about which we speak.
New American Standard Bible
For He did not subject to angels
King James Version
For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.
Holman Bible
For He has not subjected to angels the world to come that we are talking about.
International Standard Version
For he did not put the coming world we are talking about under the control of angels.
American Standard Version
For not unto angels did he subject the world to come, whereof we speak.
Amplified
It was not to angels that God subjected the [inhabited] world of the future [when Christ reigns], about which we are speaking.
An Understandable Version
For God did not place the coming inhabited world [Note: "The coming inhabited world" here probably refers to the present Christian age. It was viewed as "coming" from the perspective of Old Testament times], under the control of angels [and] that is the world we are talking about.
Anderson New Testament
For not to angels has he subjected the world to come of which we speak.
Bible in Basic English
For he did not make the angels rulers over the world to come, of which I am writing.
Common New Testament
For it is not to angels that he subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
Daniel Mace New Testament
'Tis not therefore to the angels that he has subjected the gospel state of which we are treating.
Darby Translation
For he has not subjected to angels the habitable world which is to come, of which we speak;
Godbey New Testament
For he did not submit the world to come, concerning which we speak, to angels.
Goodspeed New Testament
For it was not for angels that he destined the control of that world to be, that we are speaking of.
John Wesley New Testament
For he hath not subjected to the angels the world to come, whereof we speak.
Julia Smith Translation
For not to the angels has he subjected the habitable globe about to be, of which we speak.
King James 2000
For unto the angels has he not put in subjection the world to come, of which we speak.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For he did not subject to angels the world to come, about which we are speaking.
Modern King James verseion
For He has not put in subjection to the angels the world to come, of which we speak.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He hath not unto the angels put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak:
Moffatt New Testament
For the world to come, of which I am speaking, was not put under the control of angels.
Montgomery New Testament
It is not to angels that God subjected the age to be, of which we are speaking.
NET Bible
For he did not put the world to come, about which we are speaking, under the control of angels.
New Heart English Bible
For he did not subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels.
Noyes New Testament
For not to angels did he put in subjection the world to come, of which we are speaking.
Sawyer New Testament
For he did not subject to angels the world to come, of which we speak.
The Emphasized Bible
For, not unto messengers, hath he subjected the coming habitable earth of which we are speaking;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For he hath not subjected the future world, of which we are speaking, to the angels.
Twentieth Century New Testament
God has not given to angels the control of that Future World of which we are speaking!
Webster
For to the angels he hath not put in subjection the world to come, concerning which we speak.
Weymouth New Testament
It is not to angels that God has assigned the sovereignty of that coming world, of which we speak.
Williams New Testament
For it was not to angels that He gave authority over that world to be, of which we are speaking.
World English Bible
For he didn't subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels.
Worrell New Testament
For not to angels did He subject the future inhabited earth, of which we are speaking;
Worsley New Testament
For He hath not subjected to angels the world to come, of which we speak.
Youngs Literal Translation
For not to messengers did He subject the coming world, concerning which we speak,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Son's Humiliation And Suffering
4 God also testifying simultaneously by signs and wonders, and by various powers and distributions of Holy Spirit according to his will. 5 For he did not subject the coming world to heavenly agents, about which we speak. 6 But a certain man has somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that thou remember him? Or a son of man, that thou help him?
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Cross References
Hebrews 6:5
and who tasted the good word of God and the powers of the coming age,
2 Peter 3:13
But we anticipate a new heavens and a new earth according to his promise, in which righteousness dwells.
Revelation 11:15
And the seventh agent sounded, and great voices occurred in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he will reign into the ages of the ages.