^{14 Ref} Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death -- that is, the devil --

^{15 Ref} and might deliver those, whoever, with fear of death, throughout all their life, were subjects of bondage,

^{16 Ref} for, doubtless, of messengers it doth not lay hold, but of seed of Abraham it layeth hold,