Parallel Verses
Amplified
Yet Jesus has been considered worthy of much greater glory and honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
Holman Bible
For Jesus is considered worthy of more glory than Moses, just as the builder has more honor than the house.
International Standard Version
because he is worthy of greater glory than Moses in the same way that the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.
A Conservative Version
For this man was considered worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he who built it has more esteem than the house.
American Standard Version
For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he that built the house hath more honor than the house.
An Understandable Version
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.
Anderson New Testament
For this man is counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has builded the house, has more honor than the house.
Bible in Basic English
And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.
Common New Testament
Yet Jesus has been counted worthy of as much more glory than Moses as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but as the architect is of much greater dignity than the house he has made; so the glory which Christ received was greater than that of Moses.
Darby Translation
For he has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, by how much he that has built it has more honour than the house.
Godbey New Testament
For he is esteemed worthy of more honor than Moses, inasmuch as the One having built it, has more honor than the house.
Goodspeed New Testament
For Jesus is entitled to as much more honor than Moses as the builder of a house is than the house he builds.
John Wesley New Testament
For this person was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he that hath builded it hath more honour than the house.
Julia Smith Translation
For this was deemed worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he has greater honour of the house having built it.
King James 2000
For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who has built the house has more honor than the house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For this one is considered worthy of greater glory than Moses, inasmuch as the one who builds it has greater honor than the house.
Modern King James verseion
For He was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who has built the house has more honor than the house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses; Inasmuch as he which hath prepared the house, hath most honour in the house.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus has been adjudged greater glory than Moses, inasmuch as the founder of a house enjoys greater honour than the house itself.
Montgomery New Testament
Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has built a house has higher honor than the house itself.
NET Bible
For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself!
New Heart English Bible
For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built the house has more honor than the house.
Noyes New Testament
For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as greater than the house is he who built it.
Sawyer New Testament
For this man is judged worthy of more glory than Moses, as much as he has more honor than the house [tabernacle] which he built.
The Emphasized Bible
For, of more glory than Moses, hath, this one been counted worthy - by as much as more honour than, the house, hath, he that prepared it;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For this personage hath been counted worthy of higher glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built it, hath greater honour than the house.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He has been deemed worthy of far higher honour than Moses, just as the founder of the House is held in greater regard than the House itself.
Webster
For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath built the house, hath more honor than the house.
Weymouth New Testament
For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, in so far as he who has built a house has higher honour than the house itself.
Williams New Testament
For just as the man who builds a house has greater glory than the house, by just so much is Jesus judged to be worthy of greater glory than Moses.
World English Bible
For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built the house has more honor than the house.
Worrell New Testament
For This One has been accounted worthy of more glory than Moses, by as much as He Who built the house hath more honor than the house;
Worsley New Testament
For He was accounted worthy of more honor than Moses, as he who hath built it, hath more honor than the house.
Youngs Literal Translation
for of more glory than Moses hath this one been counted worthy, inasmuch as more honour than the house hath he who doth build it,
Themes
Christ » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
Christ » Glory of » Possessed before the foundation of the world
Divinity » His foreknowledge » His pre-eminence
Glory » Christ's » Possessed before the foundation of the world
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
Pleion
πλείων πλεῖον πλέον
Pleion
more, many, greater, further Trans, most, more part, not tr,
Usage: 40
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 3:3
Prayers for Hebrews 3:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Superiority Of Jesus To Moses
2
He was faithful to Him who appointed Him [Apostle and High Priest], as Moses also was faithful in all God’s house.
Cross References
Zechariah 4:9
“The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundations of this house, and his hands will finish it. Then you will know (recognize, understand fully) that the Lord of hosts has sent me [as His messenger] to you.
Zechariah 6:12-13
Then say to Joshua, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “Behold (look, keep in sight, watch), a Man (Messiah) whose name is Branch, for He shall branch out from His place (Israel, the Davidic line); and He shall build the [ultimate] temple of the Lord.
Matthew 16:18
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God’s fellow workers [His servants working together]; you are God’s cultivated field [His garden, His vineyard], God’s building.
Colossians 1:18
He is also the head [the life-source and leader] of the body, the
Hebrews 1:2-4
has in these last days spoken [with finality] to us in [the person of One who is by His character and nature] His Son [namely Jesus], whom He appointed heir and lawful owner of all things, through whom also He created the universe [that is, the universe as a space-time-matter continuum].
Hebrews 2:9
But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while [by taking on the limitations of humanity], crowned with glory and honor because of His suffering of death, so that by the grace of God [extended to sinners] He might experience death for [the sins of] everyone.
Hebrews 3:6
but Christ is faithful as a Son over His [Father’s] house. And we are His house if we hold fast our confidence and sense of triumph in our hope [in Christ].
1 Peter 2:5-7
You [believers], like living stones, are