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it was necessary for him

"it was necessary for Jesus"

like his brothers

Here "brothers" refers to people in general. Alternate translation: "like human beings"

he would make propitiation for the people's sins

Christ's death on the cross means that God can forgive sins. Alternate translation: "he would make it possible for God to forgive people's sins"