Andδὲagain,πάλινwhenὅτανhe bringsεἰσαγάγῃthe firstbornτὸν πρωτότοκονintoεἰςthe world,τὴν οἰκουμένηνhe says:λέγειAndΚαὶlet allπάντεςGod’sθεοῦangelsἄγγελοιworshipπροσκυνησάτωσανhim.αὐτῷ
Allusion · Psalms 97:7
Go to Psalms 97:7In the Septuagint, Psalm 97:7 (96:7) says “let all his angels worship him,” where the Hebrew says “all the gods”; Hebrews 1:6 says “let all the angels of God worship him.”
They share words that are rare in the original, without a quotation.
Words of the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation of the OT (Psalms 96:7 in the Septuagint numbering; Swete's text, CC BY-SA 4.0):
- προσκυνησάτωσανproskynēsatōsanG4352προσκυνοῦντεςproskynountesLXX“worship, bow down”
- ἄγγελοιangeloiG32ἄγγελοιangeloiLXX“messenger, angel”