Verse 7

Hebrews 8:7

New King James Version

7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the 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.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on t... Focus ↗
2 A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man. Focus ↗
3 For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that t... Focus ↗
4 For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts a... Focus ↗
5 Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God (Elohim) wh... Focus ↗
6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better... Focus ↗
7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new... Focus ↗
9 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when 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 neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord:... Focus ↗
12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember... Focus ↗
13 In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Hebrews
Chapter
Chapter 8 (13 verses)
Version
New King James Version
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