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Hebrews 9:16-22

16For whereὅπουhopouG3699there is acovenantδιαθήκη,diathēkēG1242,there must of necessityἀνάγκηanagkēG318be the deathθάνατονthanatonG2288of the one who madeδιαθεμένου·diathemenouG1303it.

17For acovenantδιαθήκηdiathēkēG1242is validβεβαία,bebaiaG949only when people aredeadνεκροῖςnekroisG3498,for it is neverG3379inG2480forceG2480whileὅτεhoteG3753the one who madeδιαθέμενος.diathemenosG1303it livesζῇzēaG2198.

18ThereforeὅθενhothenG3606evenοὐδὲoudeG3761the firstπρώτηprōtēG4413covenantwas not inauguratedἐγκεκαίνισται.egkekainistaiG1457withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129.

19For when everyπάσηςpasēsG3956commandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785had beenspokenλαληθείσηςlalētheisēsG2980by MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475to allπαντὶpantiG3956the peopleλαῷ,laōG2992accordingκατὰkataG2596to the LawνόμονnomonG3551,he tookλαβὼνlabōnG2983thebloodαἷμαhaimaG129of the calvesμόσχωνmoschōnG3448and the goatsτράγωνtragōnG5131, withwaterὕδατοςhudatosG5204and scarletκοκκίνουkokkinouG2847woolἐρίουeriouG2053and hyssopὑσσώπου,hussōpouG5301,and sprinkledἐρράντισενerrantisenG4472bothτεteG5037the bookβιβλίονbiblionG975itselfαὐτόautoG846and allπάνταpantaG3956the peopleλαὸνlaonG2992,

20sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “ThisτοῦτοtoutoG3778is the bloodαἷμαhaimaG129of the covenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēsG1242whichἧςhēsG3739Godθεός·theosG2316commandedἐνετείλατοeneteilatoG1781you.”

21And in the sameG3668wayG3668hesprinkledἐρράντισεν.errantisenG4472bothG2532thetabernacleσκηνὴνskēnēnG4633and allπάνταpantaG3956the vesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632of the ministryλειτουργίαςleitourgiasG3009with the bloodαἵματιaimatiG129.

22AndalmostσχεδὸνschedonG4975allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956are cleansedκαθαρίζεταιkatharizetaiG2511with bloodαἵματιaimatiG129,accordingκατὰkataG2596to the LawνόμονnomonG3551, andwithoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565the sheddingG130ofG130bloodG130there is noοὐouG3756forgivenessἄφεσις.¶aphesisG859.

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