Hebrews 9:11
9 Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
10 Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;
12 Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
13 For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation.
- KJV
- But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;
- WEB
- But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,
- ASV
- But Christ having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,
- DARBY
- But Christ being come high priest of the good things to come, by the better and more perfect tabernacle not made with hand, (that is, not of this creation,)
- BLB
- But Christ, having come [as] high priest of the good things coming, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made by hands, that is, not of this creation,
- ÅB
- Men da Kristus kom som yppersteprest for de kommende goder, gikk han gjennom det større og fullkomnere telt, som ikke er gjort med hender, det er: som ikke er av denne skapning,
- OTB
- Men da Kristus kom som yppersteprest for de gode ting som har kommet, gikk han gjennom det større og mer fullkomne tabernakel som ikke er laget av menneskehender, det vil si, ikke av denne skapelsen.
- B1930
- Men da Kristus kom som yppersteprest for de kommende goder, gikk han gjennem det større og fullkomnere telt, som ikke er gjort med hender, det er: som ikke er av denne skapning,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Hebrews 9:23–24
It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
Read in context2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Read in contextActs 17:24–25
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Read in contextHebrews 8:1–2
Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;
Read in contextHebrews 10:1
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Read in contextHebrews 2:17
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Read in contextActs 7:48
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
Read in context1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
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