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Hebrews 2:1-6

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1 For this reason we ought to pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away from them.
1 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
2 For if the message delivered through angels proved to be true, and every transgression and act of disobedience met with just retribution,
2 For since the message spoken through angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment,
3 how shall *we* escape if we are indifferent to a salvation as great as that now offered to us? This, after having first of all been announced by the Lord Himself, had its truth made sure to us by those who heard Him,
3 how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him.
4 while God corroborated their testimony by signs and marvels and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed in accordance with His own will.
4 God also testified to it by signs, wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
5 It is not to angels that God has assigned the sovereignty of that coming world, of which we speak.
5 It is not to angels that he has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.
6 But, as we know, a writer has solemnly said, "How poor a creature is man, and yet Thou dost remember him, and a son of man, and yet Thou dost come to him!
6 But there is a place where someone has testified: “What is mankind that you are mindful of them, a son of man that you care for him?
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