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Hebrews 13:20

King James Version (KJV)

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Hebrews 13:20

Verse 20 of 25

Scripture focus

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

Hebrews 13:20 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Hebrews 13:20

Theological / Devotional

Now. Verses 20, 21 constitute the apostolic benediction pronounced by the writer upon the intended readers of the book of Hebrews. He commends them to the peace of God.

God of peace. See on Rom. 15:33.

Brought again from the dead. See on Rom. 4:24. As so often in the epistles of the NT, the resurrection of Christ is made the heart and center of the Christian’s hope and faith.

Shepherd of the sheep. See on Ps. 23; John 10:10, 11; cf. 1 Peter 2:25.

The blood. The ratifying and effective agent of the everlasting covenant. See on ch. 9:18-28.

Everlasting covenant. See on ch. 8:8-12.

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