Hebrews 8:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who serve as an example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, says He, that you make all things according to the pattern shown to you on the mount.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    These priests serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, just as Moses was warned when he was about to set up the tabernacle. For God said, 'See that you make everything according to the pattern shown to you on the mountain.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    who{G3748} serve{G3000} [that which is] a copy{G5262} and{G2532} shadow{G4639} of the heavenly things,{G2032} even as{G2531} Moses{G3475} is warned [of God]{G5537} when he is about{G3195} to make{G2005} the tabernacle:{G4633} for,{G1063} See,{G3708} saith he,{G5346} that thou make{G4160} all things{G3956} according to{G2596} the pattern{G5179} that was showed{G1166} thee{G4671} in{G1722} the mount.{G3735}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Who{G3748} serve{G3000}{(G5719)} unto the example{G5262} and{G2532} shadow{G4639} of heavenly things{G2032}, as{G2531} Moses{G3475} was admonished of God{G5537}{(G5769)} when he was about{G3195}{(G5723)} to make{G2005}{(G5721)} the tabernacle{G4633}: for{G1063}, See{G3708}{(G5720)}, saith he{G5346}{(G5748)}, that thou make{G4160}{(G5661)} all things{G3956} according to{G2596} the pattern{G5179} shewed{G1166}{(G5685)} to thee{G4671} in{G1722} the mount{G3735}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    offer giftes which prestes serve vnto ye ensample and shadowe of hevenly thynges: even as the answer of God was geven vnto Moses when he was about to fynnishe the tabernacle: Take hede (sayde he) that thou make all thynges accordynge to the patrone shewed to the in the mount.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    offer giftes (which prestes serue vnto the ensample and shadowe of heauely thinges, euen as the answere of God was geuen vnto Moses, whan he was aboute to fynish the Tabernacle: Take hede (sayde he) that thou make all thinges acordinge to the patrone shewed the in the mount.)

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Who serue vnto the paterne and shadowe of heauenly things, as Moses was warned by God, whe he was about to finish the Tabernacle. See, saide hee, that thou make all thinges according to the paterne, shewed to thee in the mount.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Who serue vnto the example and shadowe of heauenly thinges, as Moyses was admonished of God, when he was about to finishe the tabernacle: For see, saith he, that thou make all thynges accordyng to the patterne shewed to thee in the mount.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, [that] thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, "See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    who unto an example and shadow do serve of the heavenly things, as Moses hath been divinely warned, being about to construct the tabernacle, for `See (saith He) thou mayest make all things according to the pattern that was shewn to thee in the mount;') --

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    who serve `that which is' a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses is warned `of God' when he is about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern that was showed thee in the mount.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    who serve [that which is] a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses is warned [of God] when he is about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern that was showed thee in the mount.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Being servants of that which is a copy and an image of the things in heaven, as Moses, when he was about to make the Tent, had special orders from God: for, See, he said, that you make everything like the design which you saw in the mountain.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, "See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The place where they serve is a sketch and shadow of the heavenly sanctuary, just as Moses was warned by God as he was about to complete the tabernacle. For he says,“See that you make everything according to the design shown to you on the mountain.”

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 25:40 : 40 And see that you make them according to the pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.
  • Col 2:17 : 17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the substance is of Christ.
  • Heb 10:1 : 1 For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come and not the actual form of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offer year by year continually make those who come perfect.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household; by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven:
  • Heb 9:9 : 9 Which was a symbol for the present time, in which both gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot make the worshiper perfect in conscience;
  • Heb 9:23-24 : 23 Therefore it was necessary that the copies of the things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. 24 For Christ has not entered into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
  • Exod 26:30 : 30 And you shall raise up the tabernacle according to its pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.
  • Exod 27:8 : 8 You shall make it hollow with boards; as it was shown to you on the mountain, so shall they make it.
  • Num 8:4 : 4 And this work of the lampstand was of hammered gold, from its shaft to its flowers, it was hammered work: according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.
  • 1 Chr 28:12 : 12 And the pattern of all that he had by the Spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicated things:
  • 1 Chr 28:19 : 19 All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern.
  • Acts 7:44 : 44 Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as He had appointed, instructing Moses to make it according to the pattern that he had seen,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 25:8-9
    2 verses
    81%

    8 And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

    9 According to all that I show you, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its instruments, even so shall you make it.

  • Heb 8:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1 Now of the things we have spoken this is the sum: We have such a high priest, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

    2 A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord set up, and not man.

    3 For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; therefore it is necessary that this man also have something to offer.

    4 For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are priests that offer gifts according to the law;

  • Exod 25:40
    81%

    40 And see that you make them according to the pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.

  • Acts 7:44
    80%

    44 Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as He had appointed, instructing Moses to make it according to the pattern that he had seen,

  • Exod 26:30-31
    2 verses
    80%

    30 And you shall raise up the tabernacle according to its pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.

    31 And you shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen; with cherubim shall it be made, of skillful work.

  • Heb 9:1-6
    6 verses
    77%

    1 Then truly the first covenant also had ordinances of divine service and a worldly sanctuary.

    2 For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the lampstand, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the sanctuary.

    3 And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of All;

    4 Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant covered all around with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;

    5 And above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; of which we cannot now speak in detail.

    6 Now when these things were thus arranged, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, performing the service of God.

  • Heb 9:11
    77%

    11 But Christ came as a high priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation;

  • Exod 27:8
    76%

    8 You shall make it hollow with boards; as it was shown to you on the mountain, so shall they make it.

  • Heb 8:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.

    7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then there would have been no occasion sought for the second.

  • Heb 9:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8 The Holy Spirit indicating this, that the way into the Holiest of All was not yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing:

    9 Which was a symbol for the present time, in which both gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot make the worshiper perfect in conscience;

  • Heb 9:23-24
    2 verses
    76%

    23 Therefore it was necessary that the copies of the things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

    24 For Christ has not entered into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:

  • Heb 10:1
    74%

    1 For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come and not the actual form of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offer year by year continually make those who come perfect.

  • Num 8:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 And this work of the lampstand was of hammered gold, from its shaft to its flowers, it was hammered work: according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

    5 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 9:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5 And they brought what Moses commanded before the tent of meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.

    6 And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commanded that you should do: and the glory of the LORD shall appear to you.

  • Heb 3:5
    72%

    5 And Moses truly was faithful in all His house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which would be spoken later;

  • Col 2:17
    72%

    17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the substance is of Christ.

  • Heb 13:10
    72%

    10 We have an altar from which those who serve the tabernacle have no right to eat.

  • Num 9:15
    71%

    15 And on the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and in the evening there was over the tabernacle the appearance of fire, until the morning.

  • Exod 31:7
    71%

    7 The tabernacle of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the mercy seat that is on it, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,

  • Heb 9:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20 Saying, "This is the blood of the covenant which God has commanded you."

    21 Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry.

  • Josh 22:28
    71%

    28 Therefore we said that it shall be, when they should say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say, Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings nor for sacrifices, but it is a witness between us and you.

  • Heb 6:20
    70%

    20 Where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, made a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

  • 2 Cor 3:13
    70%

    13 And not like Moses, who put a veil over his face so that the children of Israel could not steadily look to the end of what was being abolished:

  • Heb 3:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 Who was faithful to Him who appointed Him, as Moses also was faithful in all His house.

    3 For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who has built the house has more honor than the house.

  • Exod 40:19
    70%

    19 And he spread the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it, as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Lev 8:10
    70%

    10 And Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and sanctified them.

  • Exod 39:1
    70%

    1 And of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Num 8:22
    70%

    22 After that, the Levites went in to perform their service in the tabernacle of meeting before Aaron and his sons; as the LORD had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them.

  • Num 4:21
    69%

    21 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Heb 7:15
    69%

    15 And it is yet far more evident: for in the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another priest,

  • 1 Chr 28:12
    69%

    12 And the pattern of all that he had by the Spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicated things:

  • Exod 38:21
    69%

    21 This is the inventory of the tabernacle, the tabernacle of testimony, as it was reviewed, by the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, under the direction of Ithamar, son of Aaron the priest.

  • Heb 5:1
    69%

    1 For every high priest taken from among men is appointed for men in matters related to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: