Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
He was faithful to God who appointed Him, just as Moses was [also] faithful in [serving] God's household [i.e., the Israelites].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
Holman Bible
He was faithful to the One who appointed Him, just as Moses was in all God’s household.
International Standard Version
He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was in all God's household,
A Conservative Version
who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
American Standard Version
who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
Amplified
He was faithful to Him who appointed Him [Apostle and High Priest], as Moses also was faithful in all God’s house.
Anderson New Testament
who is faithful to him that appointed him, as Moses also was faithful in all his house.
Bible in Basic English
Who kept faith with God who gave him his place, even as Moses did in all his house.
Common New Testament
He was faithful to him who appointed him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God's house.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who was faithful to him that constituted him such, as Moses likewise was faithful in all his administration of God's house.
Darby Translation
who is faithful to him that has constituted him, as Moses also in all his house.
Godbey New Testament
being faithful to him who appointed him, as indeed Moses in all his house.
Goodspeed New Testament
has been to the God who appointed him, just as Moses was, in all the house of God.
John Wesley New Testament
Jesus, Faithful to him that appointed him, as was also Moses in all his house.
Julia Smith Translation
Faithful to him having made him, as also Moses in his whole house.
King James 2000
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who was faithful to the one who appointed him, as Moses also [was] in his household.
Modern King James verseion
who was faithful to Him who appointed Him, as Moses also was faithful in all his house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which was faithful to him that made him even as was Moses in all his house.
Moffatt New Testament
he is faithful to Him who appointed him. For while Moses also was faithful in every department of God's house,
Montgomery New Testament
How faithful he was to the God who appointed him! For while Moses also was faithful in all God's house,
NET Bible
who is faithful to the one who appointed him, as Moses was also in God's house.
New Heart English Bible
who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
Noyes New Testament
who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
Sawyer New Testament
who is faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was in his house.
The Emphasized Bible
As one, faithful, to him who made him: as, Moses also, in allhis house.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who was faithful to him who appointed him, as Moses also was in all his house.
Twentieth Century New Testament
See how faithful he was to the God who appointed him, as Moses was in the whole House of God.
Webster
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
Weymouth New Testament
How faithful He was to Him who appointed Him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God's house!
Williams New Testament
to see how faithful He was to God who appointed Him, just as Moses was in all the house of God.
World English Bible
who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
Worrell New Testament
Who was faithful to Him Who appointed Him, as also was Moses in all His house.
Worsley New Testament
who was faithful to Him that appointed Him, as Moses also was in all his house.
Youngs Literal Translation
being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,
Themes
Call » To special religious duty » All who are called of God
Christ, the high priest » Faithful
Jesus The Prophet » Faithful to his trust
Christian ministers » Faithful » Instances of » moses
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Faithful
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Appointed and called by God
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Faithful
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus
Obedience » Instances of » moses
Topics
Interlinear
Pistos
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 3:2
Images Hebrews 3:2
Prayers for Hebrews 3:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Superiority Of Jesus To Moses
1 Therefore, holy brothers [and sisters], who have been called [by God] to share in heaven, think about Jesus, the Apostle and Head Priest, whom we have confessed [as Savior]. 2 He was faithful to God who appointed Him, just as Moses was [also] faithful in [serving] God's household [i.e., the Israelites]. 3 For Jesus has been considered deserving of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself.
Cross References
John 6:38-40
For I have come down from heaven to do what God, who sent me, wants me to do, not what I want to do.
John 7:18
The person who speaks on his own authority is [just] trying to gain honor for himself. But the One who tries to gain honor from God, who sent Him, is [committed to] truth, and there is nothing false in His heart.
John 8:29
And God, who sent me, is with me; He has not left me alone, because I always do what is pleasing to Him."
John 15:10
If you obey my commandments, [then] you will continue receiving my love; just as I have obeyed my Father's commandments and [so] continue receiving His love.
John 17:4
I am honoring you [while] on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.
Ephesians 2:22
In [harmony with] Him you people are also being constructed together into a place where God lives by His Spirit.
1 Timothy 1:12
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who has strengthened me, appointing me to the ministry [i.e., to His service], because He considered me trustworthy,
1 Timothy 3:15
so that, if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to behave themselves in God's family, which is the church of the living God, the [supporting] column and foundation of the truth.
Hebrews 2:17
So, for this reason, He had to become like His brothers in every way [i.e., except that He never sinned], so that He could become a merciful and faithful Head Priest in things related to God's [service], [and] that He could provide a means of purifying [Lev. 16:30] for people's sins [i.e., make atonement for them].
Hebrews 3:5-6
Now Moses was a faithful servant among all of [those belonging to] God's household [i.e., the Israelites], as [one who gave] testimony about the things which [were to be] spoken [by him],