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Hebrews 3:3

For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
Hebrews 3:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he that built the house hath more honor than the house.

    ASV

  • And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

    BBE

  • For *he* has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, by how much he that has built it has more honour than the house.

    DBY

  • For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built the house has more honor than the house.

    WEB

  • for of more glory than Moses hath this one been counted worthy, inasmuch as more honour than the house hath he who doth build it,

    YLT

  • For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has built the house has more honour than the house.

    ENG

  • For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath built the house, hath more honor than the house.

    WBT

  • For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.

    BSB

In context

1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

2Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.

3For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.

4For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.

5And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;

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