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Hebrews 2:2-7 New International Version (NIV)

2. For since the message spoken through angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment,

3. how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him.

4. God also testified to it by signs, wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.

5. It is not to angels that he has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.

6. But there is a place where someone has testified: “What is mankind that you are mindful of them, a son of man that you care for him?

7. You made them a little lower than the angels; you crowned them with glory and honor