Hebrews 2:15
Good News Translation
and in this way set free those who were slaves all their lives because of their fear of death.

New Revised Standard Version
and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by the fear of death.

Contemporary English Version
But he also died to rescue all of us who live each day in fear of dying.

New American Bible
and free those who through fear of death had been subject to slavery all their life.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And might deliver them, who through the fear of death were all their lifetime subject to servitude.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And might deliver them, who through the fear of death were all their lifetime subject to servitude.

deliver.

Job 33:21-28 His flesh shall be consumed away, and his bones that were covered shall be made bare. . . .

Psalm 33:19 To deliver their souls from death; and feed them in famine.

Psalm 56:13 Because thou hast delivered my soul from death, my feet from falling: that I may please in the sight of God, in the light of the living.

Psalm 89:48 Who is the man that shall live, and not see death: that shall deliver his soul from the hand of hell?

Luke 1:74,75 That being delivered from the hand of our enemies, we may serve him without fear: . . .

2 Corinthians 1:10 Who hath delivered and doth deliver us out of so great dangers: in whom we trust that he will yet also deliver us,

through.

Job 18:11,14 Fears shall terrify him on every side, and shall entangle his feet. . . .

Job 24:17 If the morning suddenly appear, it is to them the shadow of death: and they walk in darkness as if it were in light.

Psalm 55:4 My heart is troubled within me: and the fear of death is fallen upon me.

Psalm 73:19 How are they brought to desolation? they have suddenly ceased to be: they have perished by reason of their iniquity.

1 Corinthians 15:50-57 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot possess the kingdom of God: neither shall corruption possess incorruption. . . .

subject.

Romans 8:15,21 For you have not received the spirit of bondage again in fear: but you have received the spirit of adoption of sons, whereby we cry: Abba (Father). . . .

Galatians 4:21 Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, have you not read the law?

2 Timothy 1:7 For God hath not given us the spirit of fear: but of power and of love and of sobriety.

Context
Jesus Like His Brothers
14Therefore because the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner hath been partaker of the same: that, through death, he might destroy him who had the empire of death, that is to say, the devil: 15And might deliver them, who through the fear of death were all their lifetime subject to servitude. 16For nowhere doth he take hold of the angels: but of the seed of Abraham he taketh hold.…
Cross References
Romans 8:15
For you have not received the spirit of bondage again in fear: but you have received the spirit of adoption of sons, whereby we cry: Abba (Father).

Hebrews 2:16
For nowhere doth he take hold of the angels: but of the seed of Abraham he taketh hold.

Hebrews 2:14
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