Verse 4

Hebrews 8:4

English Revised Version

4 Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ μὲν ⸀οὖν ἦν ἐπὶ γῆς, οὐδ’ ἂν ἦν ἱερεύς, ⸀ὄντων τῶν προσφερόντων κατὰ ⸀νόμον τὰ δῶρα·
English Translation
For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are those offering gifts according to the law.
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Chapter 8 Context
1 Now in the things which we are saying the chief point is this: We have such a high priest, who sat d... Focus ↗
2 a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man. Focus ↗
3 For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary tha... Focus ↗
4 Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts...
5 who serve that which is a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses is warned of God (El... Focus ↗
6 But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by how much also he is the mediator of a bet... Focus ↗
7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then would no place have been sought for a second. Focus ↗
8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, That I will make a new... Focus ↗
9 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers In the day that I took them by the hand... Focus ↗
10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel After those days, saith the Lord;... Focus ↗
11 And they shall not teach every man his fellow-citizen, And every man his brother, saying, Know the L... Focus ↗
12 For I will be merciful to their iniquities, And their sins will I remember no more. Focus ↗
13 In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. But that which is becoming old and wax... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Hebrews
Chapter
Chapter 8 (13 verses)
Version
English Revised Version
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