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Verse 1

Now{G3767} {G3303} even{G2532} a first{G4413} [covenant] had{G2192} ordinances{G1345} of divine service,{G2999} and{G5037} its sanctuary, [a sanctuary]{G39} of this world.{G2886}

Verse 2

For{G1063} there was{G2680} a tabernacle{G4633} prepared,{G2680} the first,{G4413} wherein{G3739} {G1722} [were]{G5037} the candlestick,{G3087} and{G2532} the table,{G5132} and{G2532} the showbread;{G740} which{G3748} is called{G3004} the Holy place.{G39}

Verse 3

And{G1161} after{G3326} the{G2665} second{G1208} veil,{G2665} the tabernacle{G4633} which is called{G3004} the Holy{G39} of holies;{G39}

Verse 4

having{G2192} a golden{G5552} altar{G2369} of incense, and{G2532} the ark{G2787} of the covenant{G1242} overlaid{G4028} round about{G3840} with gold,{G5553} wherein{G3739} {G1722} [was] a golden{G5552} pot{G4713} holding{G2192} the manna,{G3131} and{G2532} Aaron's{G2} rod{G4464} that budded,{G985} and{G2532} the tables{G4109} of the covenant;{G1242}

Verse 5

and{G1161} above{G5231} it{G846} cherubim{G5502} of glory{G1391} overshadowing{G2683} the mercy-seat;{G2435} of{G4012} which{G3739} things we cannot{G2076} {G3756} now{G3568} speak{G3004} {G2596} severally.{G3313}

Verse 6

Now{G1161} these things{G5130} having been{G2680} thus{G3779} prepared,{G2680} the priests{G2409} go{G1524} in{G3303} continually{G1275} into{G1519} the first{G4413} tabernacle,{G4633} accomplishing{G2005} the services;{G2999}

Verse 7

but{G1161} into{G1519} the second{G1208} the high priest{G749} alone,{G3441} once{G530} in the year,{G1763} not{G3756} without{G5565} blood,{G129} which{G3739} he offereth{G4374} for{G5228} himself,{G1438} and{G2532} for the errors{G51} of the people:{G2992}

Verse 8

the Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} this{G5124} signifying,{G1213} that the way{G3598} into the holy place{G39} hath{G5319} not yet{G3380} been made manifest,{G5319} while the first{G4413} tabernacle{G4633} is{G2192} yet{G2089} standing;{G4714}

Verse 9

which{G3748} [is] a figure{G3850} for{G1519} the time{G2540} present;{G1764} according{G2596} to which{G3739} are offered{G4374} both{G5037} gifts{G1435} and{G2532} sacrifices{G2378} that{G3361} cannot,{G1410} {G3361} as touching{G2596} the conscience,{G4893} make{G5048} the worshipper{G3000} perfect,{G5048}

Verse 10

[None being] only{G3440} (with{G1909} meats{G1033} and{G2532} drinks{G4188} and{G2532} divers{G1313} washings){G909} {G2532} carnal{G4561} ordinances,{G1345} imposed{G1945} until{G3360} a time{G2540} of reformation.{G1357}

Verse 11

But{G1161} Christ{G5547} having come{G3854} a high priest{G749} of the good things{G18} to come,{G3195} through{G1223} the greater{G3173} and{G2532} more perfect{G5046} tabernacle,{G4633} not{G3756} made with hands,{G5499} that is to say,{G5123} not{G3756} of this{G5025} creation,{G2937}

Verse 12

nor{G3761} yet through{G1223} the blood{G129} of goats{G5131} and{G2532} calves,{G3448} but{G1161} through{G1223} his own{G2398} blood,{G129} entered in{G1525} once{G2178} for all into{G1519} the holy place,{G39} having obtained{G2147} eternal{G166} redemption.{G3085}

Verse 13

For{G1063} if{G1487} the blood{G129} of goats{G5131} and{G2532} bulls,{G5022} and{G2532} the ashes{G4700} of a heifer{G1151} sprinkling{G4472} them that have been defiled,{G2840} sanctify{G37} unto{G4314} the cleanness{G2514} of the flesh:{G4561}

Verse 14

how much{G4214} more{G3123} shall{G2511} the blood{G129} of Christ,{G5547} who{G3739} through{G1223} the eternal{G166} Spirit{G4151} offered{G4374} himself{G1438} without blemish{G299} unto God,{G2316} cleanse{G2511} your{G5216} conscience{G4893} from{G575} dead{G3498} works{G2041} to{G1519} serve{G3000} the living{G2198} God?{G2316}

Verse 15

And{G2532} for{G1223} this cause{G5124} he is{G2076} the mediator{G3316} of a new{G2537} covenant,{G1242} that{G3704} a death{G2288} having taken place{G1096} for{G1519} the redemption{G629} of the transgressions{G3847} that were under{G1909} the first{G4413} covenant,{G1242} they that have been called{G2564} may receive{G2983} the promise{G1860} of the eternal{G166} inheritance.{G2817}

Verse 16

For{G1063} where{G3699} a testament{G1242} is, there must of necessity be the death{G2288} of him that made{G5342} it.

Verse 17

For{G1063} a testament{G1242} is of force{G949} where{G1909} there hath been death:{G3498} for{G1893} it doth{G2480} never{G3379} avail{G2480} while{G3753} he that made{G1303} it liveth.{G2198}

Verse 18

Wherefore{G3606} even the first{G4413} [covenant] hath not{G3761} been dedicated{G1457} without{G5565} blood.{G129}

Verse 19

For{G1063} when{G2980} {G5259} every{G3956} commandment{G1785} had been spoken{G2980} by Moses{G3475} unto{G2992} all{G3956} the people{G2992} according to{G2992} the law,{G3551} he took{G2983} the blood{G129} of the calves{G3448} and{G2532} the goats,{G5131} with{G3326} water{G5204} and{G2532} scarlet{G2847} wool{G2053} and{G2532} hyssop,{G5301} and sprinkled{G4472} both{G5037} the book{G975} itself and{G2532} all{G3956} the people,{G846}

Verse 20

saying,{G3004} This{G5124} is the blood{G129} of the covenant{G1242} which{G3739} God{G2316} commanded{G1781} to{G4314} you-ward.{G5209}

Verse 21

Moreover{G3668} the tabernacle{G4633} and{G2532} all{G3956} the vessels{G4632} of the ministry{G3009} he sprinkled{G4472} in like manner{G2532} with the blood.{G129}

Verse 22

And{G2532} according{G2596} to the law,{G3551} I may almost{G4975} say, all things{G3956} are{G2511} cleansed{G2511} with{G1722} blood,{G129} and{G2532} apart{G5565} from shedding of blood{G130} there is{G1096} no{G3756} remission.{G859}

Verse 23

It was necessary therefore{G3767} that{G318} {G3303} the copies{G5262} of the things{G3588} in{G1722} the heavens{G3772} should be cleansed{G2511} with these;{G5125} but{G1161} the heavenly things{G2032} themselves{G846} with{G2378} better{G2909} sacrifices{G2378} than{G3844} these.{G3778}

Verse 24

For{G1063} Christ{G5547} entered{G1525} {G1525} not{G3756} into{G1519} a holy place{G39} made with hands,{G5499} like in pattern{G499} to the true;{G228} but{G235} into{G1519} heaven{G3772} itself,{G846} now{G3568} to appear{G1718} before the face{G4383} of God{G2316} for{G5228} us:{G2257}

Verse 25

nor yet{G3761} that{G2443} he should offer{G4374} himself{G1438} often,{G4178} as{G5618} the high priest{G749} entereth{G1525} into{G1519} the holy place{G39} year{G2596} by year{G1763} with{G1722} blood{G129} not his own;{G245}

Verse 26

else{G1893} must{G1163} he{G846} often{G4178} have suffered{G3958} since{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world:{G2889} but{G1161} now{G3568} once{G530} at{G1909} the end{G4930} of the ages{G165} hath he been manifested{G5319} to{G1519} put away{G115} sin{G266} by{G1223} the sacrifice{G2378} of himself.{G846}

Verse 27

And{G2532} {G2596} inasmuch as{G3745} it is appointed{G606} unto men{G444} once{G530} to die,{G599} and{G1161} after{G3326} this{G5124} [cometh] judgment;{G2920}

Verse 28

so{G3779} Christ{G5547} also, having been{G4374} once{G530} offered{G4374} to{G1519} bear{G399} the sins{G266} of many,{G4183} shall appear{G3700} {G1537} a second time,{G1208} apart{G5565} from sin,{G266} to them that wait{G553} for him,{G846} unto{G1519} salvation.{G4991}

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