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16 For surely it is not angels he helps, but Abraham’s descendants.
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16 For clearly He does not give help to angels, but He gives help to the descendants of Abraham.
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16 For, as we all know, He (Christ) does not take hold of [the fallen] angels [to give them a helping hand], but He does take hold of [the fallen] descendants of Abraham [extending to them His hand of deliverance]. [Is 41:8, 9]
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16 For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.
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16 For verily not to angels doth he give help, but he giveth help to the seed of Abraham.
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16 For he in no sort tooke on him the Angels nature, but hee tooke on him the seede of Abraham.
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16 For most certainly, he doesn’t give help to angels, but he gives help to the offspring of Abraham.
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16 It is certainly Abraham’s children that he helps. He doesn’t help angels.
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16 It is clear that Jesus did not come to help the angels. He came to help people who are from Abraham's family.
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16 for doubtless, He does not lay hold of messengers, but He lays hold of [the] seed of Abraham,
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