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Jesus Our Apostle and High Priest

Hebrews 3:2

In 9 translations

BSB
He was faithful to the One who appointed Him, just as Moses was faithful in all God’s house.Literally just as Moses in all His house; SBL just as Moses in His house
KJV
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
WEB
who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also Moses was in all his house.
ASV
who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
LSV
being faithful to Him who appointed Him, as also Moses [was] in all His house.
YLT
being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,
DBY
who is faithful to him that has constituted him, as Moses also in all his house.
DRC
Who is faithful to him that made him, as was also Moses in all his house.
GNV
Who was faithfull to him that hath appointed him, euen as Moses was in al his house.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὅλῳ (“all”); SBLGNT (2010) do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of Μωϋσῆς: Textus Receptus: Μωσῆς.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ἐν. Michael W. Holmes (SBLGNT editor), Westcott and Hort (margin) read ἐν; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont add ὅλῳ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
πιστὸν ὄντα τῷ ποιήσαντι αὐτὸν ὡς καὶ Μωϋσῆς ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ.
RP2018
πιστὸν ὄντα τῷ ποιήσαντι αὐτόν, ὡς καὶ Μωϋσῆς ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ.
TR-Boyd
πιστὸν ὄντα τῷ ποιήσαντι αὐτόν, ὡς καὶ Μωσῆς ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ.
SCR1894
πιστον οντα τω ποιησαντι αυτον ως και μωσης εν ολω τω οικω αυτου

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 12:7But this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house.
  • 1 Timothy 3:15in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
  • Hebrews 3:5–6Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later. But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to our confidence and the…
  • Ephesians 2:22And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
  • John 6:38–40For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me. And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last…
  • Hebrews 2:17For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
  • John 17:4I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
  • John 7:18He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is a man of truth; in Him there is no falsehood.
  • 1 Timothy 1:12I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.
  • John 15:10If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.
  • Deuteronomy 4:5See, I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land that you are about to enter and possess.
  • 1 Samuel 12:6Then Samuel said to the people, “The LORD is the One who appointed Moses and Aaron, and who brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.
  • John 8:29He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

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