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Berean Standard Bible

“And every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.”

Hebrews 3:4

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Study note

The writer of Hebrews compares Jesus to Moses, showing that Jesus is greater. This verse comes as part of the argument about builders and houses.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.

World English Bible (WEB)

For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For every house has a builder; but the builder of all things is God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build is God,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque toda casa es edificada de alguno: mas el que crió todas las cosas es Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Toda casa es hecha por un constructor, pero Dios es el que construye todo lo que existe.

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