Verse 20

Hebrews 9:20

World English Bible

20 saying, “This is the blood of the covenant which God (Elohim) has commanded you.”
Original Language Text
greek
λέγων· Τοῦτο τὸ αἷμα τῆς διαθήκης ἧς ἐνετείλατο πρὸς ὑμᾶς ὁ θεός·
English Translation
Saying: This is the blood of the covenant which God commanded concerning you.
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Chapter 9 Context
1 Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary. Focus ↗
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 wh... 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 which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, con... Focus ↗
10 being only (with meats 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.”
21 Moreover he sprinkled the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry in the same way with the bl... 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, judgment, Focus ↗
28 so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, withou... Focus ↗