Hebrews 1:4

Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Hebrews 1:4

BSB
So He became as far superior to the angels as the name He has inherited is excellent beyond theirs.
AKJV
Being made so much better than the angels, as he has by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
CPDV
And having been made so much better than the Angels, he has inherited a name so much greater than theirs.
ERV
having become by so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.
NHEB
having become so much better than the angels, as he has inherited a more excellent name than they have.
SMT
Being so much better than the angels, inasmuch as he has inherited a more distinguished name than they.

Commentary for Hebrews 1:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hebrews 1:4
Summary
Christ superior to angels through inheritance
Event
Comparing Christ to angels
Estimated Time Period
c. 60-65 AD
Category
Teaching