In these last days,(A) he has spoken to us by his Son. God has appointed him heir of all things(B) and made the universe[a](C) through him. The Son is the radiance[b] of God’s glory and the exact expression[c] of his nature,(D) sustaining all things by his powerful word.(E) After making purification for sins,[d] he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.[e](F) So he became superior to the angels, just as the name he inherited is more excellent than theirs.(G)

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  1. 1:2 Lit ages
  2. 1:3 Or reflection
  3. 1:3 Or representation, or copy, or reproduction
  4. 1:3 Other mss read for our sins by himself
  5. 1:3 Or he sat down on high at the right hand of the Majesty

but in these last days(A) he has spoken to us by his Son,(B) whom he appointed heir(C) of all things, and through whom(D) also he made the universe.(E) The Son is the radiance of God’s glory(F) and the exact representation of his being,(G) sustaining all things(H) by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins,(I) he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.(J) So he became as much superior to the angels as the name he has inherited is superior to theirs.(K)

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