Verse 1

Hebrews 9:1

World English Bible, British Edition

1 Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service and an earthly sanctuary.

Original Language Text

greek

Εἶχε μὲν ⸀οὖν ἡ πρώτη δικαιώματα λατρείας τό τε ἅγιον κοσμικόν.

English Translation

The first had indeed the rights of worship and the holy cosmos.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service and an earthly sanctuary.

2 For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread,... Focus ↗

3 After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies, Focus ↗

4 having a golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in whi... Focus ↗

5 and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can’t speak now in d... Focus ↗

6 Now these things having been thus prepared, the priests go in continually into the first tabernacle,... Focus ↗

7 but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for... Focus ↗

8 The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the f... Focus ↗

9 This is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, conc... Focus ↗

10 being only (with foods and drinks and various washings) fleshly ordinances, imposed until a time of... Focus ↗

11 But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perf... Focus ↗

12 nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all in... Focus ↗

13 For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defile... Focus ↗

14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defec... Focus ↗

15 For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, since a death has occurred for the redemption... Focus ↗

16 For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it. Focus ↗

17 For a will is in force where there has been death, for it is never in force while he who made it liv... Focus ↗

18 Therefore even the first covenant has not been dedicated without blood. Focus ↗

19 For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the law, he took... Focus ↗

20 saying, “This is the blood of the covenant which God (Elohim) has commanded you.” Focus ↗

21 He sprinkled the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry in the same way with the blood. Focus ↗

22 According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood the... Focus ↗

23 It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with thes... Focus ↗

24 For Christ hasn’t entered into holy places made with hands, which are representations of the true, b... Focus ↗

25 nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by ye... Focus ↗

26 or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of th... Focus ↗

27 Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgement, Focus ↗

28 so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to... Focus ↗

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