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During his earthly life[a] Christ[b] offered[c] both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 5:7 tn Grk “in the days of his flesh.”
  2. Hebrews 5:7 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Christ) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. Hebrews 5:7 tn Grk “who…having offered,” continuing the description of Christ from Heb 5:5-6.

During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions(A) with fervent cries and tears(B) to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard(C) because of his reverent submission.(D)

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