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Hebrews 2:1

Διὰ
diá
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
τοῦτο
hoûtos
the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
δεῖ
déō
to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
περισσοτέρως
περισσοτέρως
more abundantly, more exceedingly
προσέχειν
proséchō
(figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to
ἡμᾶς
egṓ
I
τοῖς
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
ἀκουσθεῖσιν,
akoúō
to hear (in various senses)
μήποτε
mḗpote
not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps)
παραρυῶμεν.
pararrhyéō
to flow by, i.e. (figuratively) carelessly pass (miss)
Hebrews 2:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
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For this reason [that is, because of God’s final revelation in His Son Jesus and because of Jesus’ superiority to the angels] we must pay much closer attention than ever to the things that we have heard, so that we do not [in any way] drift away from truth.
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For this reason [that is, because of God’s final revelation in His Son Jesus and because of Jesus’ superiority to the angels] we must pay much closer attention than ever to the things that we have heard, so that we do not [in any way] drift away from truth.
Hebrews 2:1
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