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Berean Standard Bible

“Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.””

Hebrews 1:7

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Hebrews 1 sets out the superiority of the Son over the angels, using a series of Old Testament quotations. The writer contrasts the Son's eternal throne with the role of angels as servants.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Of the angels he says, “Who makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire.”

King James Version (KJV)

And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels winds, And his ministers a flame a fire:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And of the angels he says, Who makes his angels winds, and his servants flames of fire:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and unto the messengers, indeed, He says, 'Who is making His messengers spirits, and His ministers a flame of fire;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ciertamente de los ángeles dice: El que hace á sus ángeles espíritus, y á sus ministros llama de fuego.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y en cuanto a los ángeles, dijo: «Él hace que sus ángeles sean mensajeros y que sus servidores sean como llamas de fuego».

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