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Hebrews 3:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Jesus was completely faithful to God who chose him for this mission, just like Moses was faithful in everything he was put in charge of.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus showed up with the same faithfulness Moses did, total commitment to what God asked of him.

📚 Historical Context

The Book of Hebrews was written to Jewish Christians facing persecution and temptation to return to Judaism, emphasizing Jesus as the superior high priest. This verse highlights Jesus' faithfulness to God, who appointed Him, by comparing it to Moses, who was faithful in leading Israel through the wilderness as described in the Old Testament. Moses' role in God's house symbolizes his stewardship over the nation of Israel during their exodus and time in the wilderness.

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