Hebrews 9:25
23 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.
24 For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
26 For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
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- BSB
- Nor did He enter heaven to offer Himself again and again, as the high priest enters the Most Holy Place every year with blood that is not his own.
- KJV
- Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
- WEB
- nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,
- ASV
- nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place year by year with blood not his own;
- DARBY
- nor in order that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy places every year with blood not his own;
- BLB
- nor that He should offer Himself many times, just as the high priest enters into the holy [places] every year with the blood of another.
- ÅB
- og heller ikke for at han flere ganger skulle ofre seg selv, slik som ypperstepresten hvert år går inn i helligdommen med fremmed blod;
- OTB
- Han gikk heller ikke inn i himmelen for å ofre seg selv gjentatte ganger, slik som ypperstepresten går inn i Det aller helligste hvert år med blod som ikke er hans eget.
- B1930
- og heller ikke forat han flere ganger skulde ofre sig selv, således som ypperstepresten hvert år går inn i helligdommen med fremmed blod;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Hebrews 9:12
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.
Read in contextHebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Read in contextHebrews 9:7
But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:
Read in contextHebrews 9:26
For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Read in contextHebrews 10:19
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
Read in contextExodus 30:10
And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements: once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is most holy unto the LORD.
Read in contextHebrews 10:10
By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Read in contextLeviticus 16:2–34
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
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