Heb 2:17 | HCSB | STEP | Therefore , He had to be like His brothers in every way, so that He could become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God , to make propitiation for the sins of the people .

Hebrews 2:17

17 Therefore, He had to be like His brothers in every way, so that He could become a merciful and faithful high priest in service ^{▼▼Lit things} to God, to make ^{▼▼propitiation: The removal of divine wrath; Jesus' death is the means that turns God's wrath from the sinner.}propitiation ^c for the sins of the people. ^d