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 \v 16 For surely it is not the angels he helps, but Abraham's descendants.
-\v 17 So it was necessary for him to become like his brothers in all ways, so that he would be a merciful and faithful high priest in relation to the things of God, and so that he would make atonement for the sins of the people.
+\v 17 So it was necessary for him to become like his brothers in all ways, so that he could be a merciful and faithful high priest in relation to the things of God, and so that he could make atonement for the sins of the people.
 \v 18 Because Jesus himself has suffered and was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
 
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