Verse 7
Hebrews 8:7
Bible in Basic English
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For if that first agreement had been as good as possible, there would have been no place for a second.
Original Language Text
greek
Εἰ γὰρ ἡ πρώτη ἐκείνη ἦν ἄμεμπτος, οὐκ ἂν δευτέρας ἐζητεῖτο τόπος·
English Translation
For if that first one was blameless, a place would not have been sought for a second.
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Chapter 8 Context
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Now of the things we are saying this is the chief point: We have such a high priest, who has taken h...
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As a servant of the holy things and of the true Tent, which was put up by God (Elohim), not by man.
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Now every high priest is given authority to take to God (Elohim) the things which are given and to m...
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If he had been on earth he would not have been a priest at all, because there are other priests who...
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Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was a...
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But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God (Elohim) has made a better agreeme...
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For if that first agreement had been as good as possible, there would have been no place for a secon...
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For, protesting against them, he says, See, the days are coming when I will make a new agreement wit...
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9
Not like the agreement which I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand, to be their gui...
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For this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days: I will put m...
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And there will be no need for every man to be teaching his brother, or his neighbour, saying, This i...
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And I will have mercy on their evil-doing, and I will not keep their sins in mind.
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13
When he says, A new agreement, he has made the first agreement old. But anything which is getting ol...
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