Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For verily not to angels doth he give help, but he giveth help to the seed of Abraham.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For, truly, he does not take on the life of angels, but that of the seed of Abraham.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For he does not indeed take hold of angels [by the hand], but he takes hold of the seed of Abraham.

World English Bible (WEB)

For most assuredly, not to angels does he give help, but he gives help to the seed of Abraham.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for, doubtless, of messengers it doth not lay hold, but of seed of Abraham it layeth hold,