Hebrews 13
| Hebrews 13 | |
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James 1 → | |
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Some fragments of Codex Freerianus (ca. AD 450): A. Hebrews 13:16-18; B. 2 Timothy 1:10-12 (AD 450). | |
| Book | Epistle to the Hebrews |
| Bible part | New Testament |
| Order in the Bible part | 19 |
| Category | General epistles |
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Hebrews 13 is the thirteenth (and the last) chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.[1][2] The name of the author is unknown, but it is a man and a friend of Saint Timothy based on the text in this book.[3][4]
Text
- The original text is written in Koine Greek.
- Some of the oldest manuscripts containing this chapter are:
- Codex Vaticanus (AD 325-350)
- Codex Sinaiticus (AD 330-360)
- Papyrus 126 (4th century; extant: verses 12-13, 19-20)
- Codex Alexandrinus (ca. AD 400-440)
- Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (ca. AD 450; complete)
- Codex Freerianus (~AD 450; extant: verses 7-9,16-18,23-25)
- Codex Claromontanus (~AD 550)
- Codex Coislinianus (ca. AD 550; extant: verses 24–25)
- This chapter is divided into 25 verses.
Structure
This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible):
- Hebrews 13:1-6 = Concluding Moral Directions
- Hebrews 13:7-17 = Concluding Religious Directions
- Hebrews 13:18-19 = Prayer Requested
- Hebrews 13:20-25 = Benediction, Final Exhortation, Farewell
Cross references
Verse 8
- Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.[5]
Verse 12
- Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own blood, suffered outside the gate.[6]
Verse 23
- Know that our brother Timothy has been set free, with whom I shall see you if he comes shortly.[7][8]
See also
- Italy
- Jerusalem
- Jesus Christ
- Timothy
- Other related Bible parts: Joshua 1, Psalm 102, Psalm 118, John 19
References
- ↑ Halley, Henry H. Halley's Bible Handbook: an abbreviated Bible commentary. 23rd edition. Zondervan Publishing House. 1962.
- ↑ Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook. Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville, Tennessee. 2012.
- ↑ Davids, Peter H (1982). I Howard Marshall and W Ward Gasque, ed. New International Greek Testament Commentary: The Epistle of James (Repr. ed.). Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans. ISBN 0802823882.
- ↑ Evans, Craig A (2005). Craig A Evans, ed. Bible Knowledge Background Commentary: John, Hebrews-Revelation. Colorado Springs, Colo.: Victor. ISBN 0781442281.
- ↑ Hebrews 13:8
- ↑ Hebrews 13:12
- ↑ Hebrews 13:23
- ↑ John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible - Hebrews 13:23
This article incorporates text from a work in the public domain: Gill, John. Exposition of the Entire Bible (1746-1763).
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