Hebrews 10 - Compare Translations
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Hebrews 10:1
KJVFor the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
WEBFor the law, having a shadow of the good to come, not the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices year by year, which they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near.
YLTFor the law having a shadow of the coming good things -- not the very image of the matters, every year, by the same sacrifices that they offer continually, is never able to make perfect those coming near,
Hebrews 10:2
KJVFor then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.
WEBOr else wouldn’t they have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins?
YLTsince, would they not have ceased to be offered, because of those serving having no more conscience of sins, having once been purified?
Hebrews 10:3
KJVBut in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.
WEBBut in those sacrifices there is a yearly reminder of sins.
YLTbut in those [sacrifices] is a remembrance of sins every year,
Hebrews 10:4
KJVFor it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
WEBFor it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.
YLTfor it is impossible for blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
Hebrews 10:5
KJVWherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
WEBTherefore when he comes into the world, he says,
YLTWherefore, coming into the world, he saith, `Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not will, and a body Thou didst prepare for me,
Hebrews 10:6
KJVIn burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
WEBYou had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin.
YLTin burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offerings, Thou didst not delight,
Hebrews 10:7
KJVThen said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
WEBThen I said, ‘Behold, I have come (in the scroll of the book it is written of me)
YLTthen I said, Lo, I come, (in a volume of the book it hath been written concerning me,) to do, O God, Thy will;'
Hebrews 10:8
KJVAbove when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;
WEBPreviously saying, “Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you didn’t desire, neither had pleasure in them” (those which are offered according to the law),
YLTsaying above -- `Sacrifice, and offering, and burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offering Thou didst not will, nor delight in,' -- which according to the law are offered --
Hebrews 10:9
KJVThen said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
WEBthen he has said, “Behold, I have come to do your will.” He takes away the first, that he may establish the second,
YLTthen he said, `Lo, I come to do, O God, Thy will;' he doth take away the first that the second he may establish;
Hebrews 10:10
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Hebrews 10:11
KJVAnd every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:
WEBEvery priest indeed stands day by day serving and often offering the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins,
YLTand every priest, indeed, hath stood daily serving, and the same sacrifices many times offering, that are never able to take away sins.
Hebrews 10:12
KJVBut this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
WEBbut he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God;
YLTAnd He, for sin one sacrifice having offered -- to the end, did sit down on the right hand of God, --
Hebrews 10:13
KJVFrom henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
WEBfrom that time waiting until his enemies are made the footstool of his feet.
YLTas to the rest, expecting till He may place his enemies [as] his footstool,
Hebrews 10:14
KJVFor by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
WEBFor by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.
YLTfor by one offering he hath perfected to the end those sanctified;
Hebrews 10:15
KJVWhereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
WEBThe Holy Spirit also testifies to us, for after saying,
YLTand testify to us also doth the Holy Spirit, for after that He hath said before,
Hebrews 10:16
KJVThis is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
WEB“This is the covenant that I will make with them:
YLT`This [is] the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws on their hearts, and upon their minds I will write them,'
Hebrews 10:17
KJVAnd their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
WEB“I will remember their sins and their iniquities no more.”
YLTand `their sins and their lawlessness I will remember no more;'
Hebrews 10:18
KJVNow where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.
WEBNow where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.
YLTand where forgiveness of these [is], there is no more offering for sin.
Hebrews 10:19
KJVHaving therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
WEBHaving therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,
YLTHaving, therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holy places, in the blood of Jesus,
Hebrews 10:20
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Hebrews 10:21
KJVAnd having an high priest over the house of God;
WEBand having a great priest over God’s house,
YLTand a high priest over the house of God,
Hebrews 10:22
KJVLet us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
WEBlet’s draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,
YLTmay we draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having the hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having the body bathed with pure water;
Hebrews 10:23
KJVLet us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
WEBlet us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
YLTmay we hold fast the unwavering profession of the hope, (for faithful [is] He who did promise),
Hebrews 10:24
KJVAnd let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
WEBLet us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,
YLTand may we consider one another to provoke to love and to good works,
Hebrews 10:25
KJVNot forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
WEBnot forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.
YLTnot forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as a custom of certain [is], but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day coming nigh.
Hebrews 10:26
KJVFor if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
WEBFor if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,
YLTFor we -- willfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth -- no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice,
Hebrews 10:27
KJVBut a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
WEBbut a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries.
YLTbut a certain fearful looking for of judgment, and fiery zeal, about to devour the opposers;
Hebrews 10:28
KJVHe that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
WEBA man who disregards Moses’ law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses.
YLTany one who did set at nought a law of Moses, apart from mercies, by two or three witnesses, doth die,
Hebrews 10:29
KJVOf how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
WEBHow much worse punishment do you think he will be judged worthy of who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant with which he was sanctified an unholy thing, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?
YLTof how much sorer punishment shall he be counted worthy who the Son of God did trample on, and the blood of the covenant did count a common thing, in which he was sanctified, and to the Spirit of the grace did despite?
Hebrews 10:30
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Hebrews 10:31
KJVIt is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
WEBIt is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
YLTfearful [is] the falling into the hands of a living God.
Hebrews 10:32
KJVBut call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
WEBBut remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;
YLTAnd call to your remembrance the former days, in which, having been enlightened, ye did endure much conflict of sufferings,
Hebrews 10:33
KJVPartly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
WEBpartly, being exposed to both reproaches and oppressions; and partly, becoming partakers with those who were treated so.
YLTpartly both with reproaches and tribulations being made spectacles, and partly having become partners of those so living,
Hebrews 10:34
KJVFor ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
WEBFor you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.
YLTfor also with my bonds ye sympathised, and the robbery of your goods with joy ye did receive, knowing that ye have in yourselves a better substance in the heavens, and an enduring one.
Hebrews 10:35
KJVCast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
WEBTherefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.
YLTYe may not cast away, then, your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward,
Hebrews 10:36
KJVFor ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
WEBFor you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.
YLTfor of patience ye have need, that the will of God having done, ye may receive the promise,
Hebrews 10:37
KJVFor yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
WEB“In a very little while,
YLTfor yet a very very little, He who is coming will come, and will not tarry;
Hebrews 10:38
KJVNow the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
WEBBut the righteous will live by faith.
YLTand `the righteous by faith shall live,' and `if he may draw back, My soul hath no pleasure in him,'
Hebrews 10:39
KJVBut we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
WEBBut we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.
YLTand we are not of those drawing back to destruction, but of those believing to a preserving of soul.
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