Hebrews 2:5

For, &c. Read, "For not (App-105) to angels did He subject".

unto. to.

world. Greek. oikoumene. App-129. Compare Hebrews 1:6.

whereof. concerning (Greek. peri App-104) which,

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Scofield Reference Notes

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For unto the angels hath He not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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⁵ For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.

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