New American Standard Bible 1995

Hebrews 9:9-13

9which is a symbol for the present time. Accordingly 1both gifts and sacrifices are offered which 2cannot make the worshiper perfect in conscience, 10since they relate only to 3food and 4drink and various 5washings, 6regulations for the 7body imposed until 8a time of reformation.

11But when Christ appeared as a 9high priest of the 10good things 11to come, He entered through 12the greater and more perfect 13tabernacle, 14not made with hands, that is to say, 15not of this creation; 12and not through 16the blood of goats and calves, but 17through His own blood, He 18entered the holy place 19once for all, 20having obtained 21eternal redemption. 13For if 22the blood of goats and bulls and 23the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled sanctify for the 24cleansing of the flesh,

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Notes

1. Hebrews 9:9 Heb 5:1 ↩
2. Hebrews 9:9 Heb 7:19 ↩
3. Hebrews 9:10 Lev 11:2ff; Col 2:16 ↩
4. Hebrews 9:10 Num 6:3 ↩
5. Hebrews 9:10 Lev 11:25; Num 19:13; Mark 7:4 ↩
6. Hebrews 9:10 Heb 7:16 ↩
7. Hebrews 9:10 Lit flesh ↩
8. Hebrews 9:10 Heb 7:12 ↩
9. Hebrews 9:11 Heb 2:17 ↩
10. Hebrews 9:11 Heb 10:1 ↩
11. Hebrews 9:11 Two early mss read that have come ↩
12. Hebrews 9:11 Heb 8:2; 9:24 ↩
13. Hebrews 9:11 Or sacred tent ↩
14. Hebrews 9:11 Mark 14:58; 2 Cor 5:1 ↩
15. Hebrews 9:11 2 Cor 4:18; Heb 12:27; 13:14 ↩
16. Hebrews 9:12 Lev 4:3; 16:6, 15; Heb 9:19 ↩
17. Hebrews 9:12 Heb 9:14; 13:12 ↩
18. Hebrews 9:12 Heb 9:24 ↩
19. Hebrews 9:12 Heb 7:27 ↩
20. Hebrews 9:12 Or obtaining ↩
21. Hebrews 9:12 Heb 5:9; 9:15 ↩
22. Hebrews 9:13 Lev 16:15; Heb 9:19; 10:4 ↩
23. Hebrews 9:13 Num 19:9, 17f ↩
24. Hebrews 9:13 Lit purity ↩

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