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Chapter 8

1 Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Original Greek

ΚεφάλαιονKephalaion[The] sumG2774N-NSN
δὲdenowG1161CONJ
ἐπὶepiofG1909PREP
τοῖςtoisthe [things]G3588T-DPN
λεγομένοις,legomenoisbeing spoken of [is that]G3004GV-PPP-DPN
τοιοῦτονtoioutonsuchG5108D-ASM
ἔχομενechomenwe haveG2192V-PAI-1P
ἀρχιερέαarchiereaa high priestG0749N-ASM
ὃςhoswhoG3739R-NSM
ἐκάθισενekathisensat downG2523V-AAI-3S
ἐνenatG1722PREP
δεξιᾷdexia[the] right handG1188A-DSF
τοῦtouof theG3588T-GSM
θρόνουthronouthroneG2362N-GSM
τῆςtēsof theG3588T-GSF
μεγαλωσύνηςmegalōsunēsMajestyG3172N-GSF
ἐνeninG1722PREP
τοῖςtoistheG3588T-DPM
οὐρανοῖς,ouranoisheavens,G3772N-DPM

2 a servant of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which Jehovah set up, and not man.

Original Greek

τῶνtōnin theG3588T-GPN
ἁγίωνhagiōnHoly [Places]G0039GA-GPN
λειτουργὸςleitourgosa ministerG3011N-NSM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τῆςtēsin theG3588T-GSF
σκηνῆςskēnēstabernacleG4633N-GSF
τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSF
ἀληθινῆς,alēthinēstrue,G0228A-GSF
ἣνhēnwhichG3739R-ASF
ἔπηξενepēxenhas pitchedG4078V-AAI-3S
ὁhotheG3588T-NSM
κύριος,kuriosLord,G2962GN-NSM-T
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
οὐκouknotG3756PRT-N
ἄνθρωπος.anthrōposman.G0444N-NSM

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

Original Greek

πᾶςpasEveryG3956A-NSM
γὰρgarforG1063CONJ
ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereushigh priestG0749N-NSM
εἰςeisin orderG1519PREP
τὸto<the>G3588T-ASN
προσφέρεινprosphereinto offerG4374V-PAN
δῶράdōragiftsG1435N-APN
τεtebothG5037CONJ
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
θυσίαςthusiassacrificesG2378N-APF
καθίσταται·kathistataiis appointed;G2525V-PPI-3S
ὅθενhothenwherefore [it was]G3606CONJ
ἀναγκαῖονanagkaionnecessaryG0316A-NSN
ἔχεινecheinto haveG2192V-PAN
τιtisomethingG5100X-ASN
καὶkaialsoG2532CONJ
τοῦτονtouton[for] this OneG3778D-ASM
ὃhothatG3739R-ASN
προσενέγκῃ.¶prosenegkēHe may offer.G4374V-2AAS-3S

4 Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the Law;

Original Greek

ΕἰEiIfG1487GCOND
μὲνmencertainlyG3303PRT
οὖνounthenG3767CONJ
ἦνēnHe wereG1510V-IAI-3S
ἐπὶepionG1909PREP
γῆς,gēsearth,G1093GN-GSF
οὐδ᾽oud᾽not evenG3761CONJ-N
ἂνanthen wouldG0302PRT
ἦνēnHe was beingG1510V-IAI-3S
ἱερεὺςhi'ereusa priestG2409N-NSM
ὄντωνontōnwhile are beingG1510V-PAP-GPM
τῶνtōn<the>G3588T-GPM
ἱερέωνhi'ereōnpriestsG2409N-GPM
τῶνtōnthoseG3588T-GPM
προσφερόντωνprospherontōnofferingG4374V-PAP-GPM
κατὰkataaccording toG2596PREP
τὸνton<the>G3588T-ASM
νόμονnomonlawG3551N-ASM
τὰtatheG3588T-APN
δῶρα,dōragifts,G1435N-APN

5 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."1

Original Greek

οἵτινεςoitineswhoG3748R-NPM
ὑποδείγματιhupodeigmatito a copyG5262N-DSN
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
σκιᾷskiashadowG4639N-DSF
λατρεύουσινlatreuousinminsterG3000V-PAI-3P
τῶνtōnof theG3588T-GPN
ἐπουρανίων,epouraniōnheavenly,G2032A-GPN
καθὼςkathōseven asG2531CONJ
κεχρημάτισταιkechrēmatistaihas been divinely instructedG5537V-RPI-3S
ΜωϋσῆςMōusēsMosesG3475N-NSM-P
μέλλωνmellōnbeing aboutG3195V-PAP-NSM
ἐπιτελεῖνepiteleinto completeG2005V-PAN
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
σκηνήν·skēnēntabernacle;G4633N-ASF
ὅραhorado see thatG3708V-PAM-2S
γάρgarforG1063CONJ
φησινphēsinHe saysG5346V-PAI-3S
ποιήσειςpoiēseisyou will makeG4160GV-FAI-2S
πάνταpantaall thingsG3956A-APN
κατὰkataaccording toG2596PREP
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
τύπονtuponpatternG5179N-ASM
τὸνtonwhichG3588T-ASM
δειχθένταdeichthentahaving been shownG1166V-APP-ASM
σοιsoiyouG4771P-2DS
ἐνeninG1722PREP
τῷtōtheG3588T-DSN
ὄρει·oreimountain;G3735N-DSN
  1. Exodus 25:40

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

Original Greek

νυνὶnuninowG3570ADV
δὲdehoweverG1161CONJ
διαφορωτέραςdiaphorōterasmore excellentG1313A-GSF-C
τέτυχενtetuchenHe has obtainedG5177V-2RAI-3S
λειτουργίας,leitourgiasa ministry,G3009N-GSF
ὅσῳhosōas much asG3745K-DSN
καὶkaialsoG2532CONJ
κρείττονόςkreittonosof a betterG2908A-GSF-C
ἐστινestinHe isG1510V-PAI-3S
διαθήκηςdiathēkēscovenantG1242N-GSF
μεσίτης,mesitēs[the] mediator,G3316N-NSM
ἥτιςhētiswhichG3748R-NSF
ἐπὶepiuponG1909PREP
κρείττοσινkreittosinbetterG2908A-DPF-C
ἐπαγγελίαιςepangeliaispromisesG1860N-DPF
νενομοθέτηται.nenomothetētaihas been enacted.G3549V-RPI-3S

7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.

Original Greek

εἰeiIfG1487GCOND
γὰρgarforG1063CONJ
ἡhētheG3588T-NSF
πρώτηprōtēfirstG4413GA-NSF
ἐκείνηekeinēthat [one]G1565D-NSF
ἦνēnwasG1510V-IAI-3S
ἄμεμπτος,amemptosfaultless,G0273A-NSF
οὐκouknotG3756PRT-N
ἂνanthen wouldG0302PRT
δευτέραςdeuterasfor a secondG1208A-GSF
ἐζητεῖτοezēteitowas being soughtG2212V-IPI-3S
τόπος.toposa place.G5117N-NSM

8 For finding fault with them, he said, "Behold, the days come," says Jehovah, "that I will make a New Covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah;

Original Greek

μεμφόμενοςmemphomenosFinding faultG3201V-PNP-NSM
γὰρgarforG1063CONJ
αὐτοὺςautouswith themG0846P-APM
λέγει·legeiHe says:G3004GV-PAI-3S
ἰδοὺidouBeholdG2400INJ
ἡμέραιhēmerai[the] daysG2250N-NPF
ἔρχονται,erchontaiare coming,G2064V-PNI-3P
λέγειlegeisaysG3004GV-PAI-3S
κύριος,kurios[the] Lord,G2962GN-NSM-T
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
συντελέσωsuntelesōI will ratifyG4931V-FAI-1S
ἐπὶepiwithG1909PREP
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
οἶκονoikonhouseG3624HN-ASM
ἸσραὴλIsraēlof IsraelG2474N-GSM-L
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἐπὶepiwithG1909PREP
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
οἶκονoikonhouseG3624HN-ASM
ἸούδαIoudaof JudahG2455NN-GSM-P
διαθήκηνdiathēkēna covenantG1242N-ASF
καινήν,kainēnnew,G2537A-ASF

9 not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they did not continue in my covenant, and I disregarded them," says Jehovah.

Original Greek

οὐounotG3756PRT-N
κατὰkataaccording toG2596PREP
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
διαθήκηνdiathēkēncovenantG1242N-ASF
ἣνhēnthatG3739R-ASF
ἐποίησαepoiēsaI madeG4160GV-AAI-1S
τοῖςtoistheG3588T-DPM
πατράσινpatrasinwith fathersG3962N-DPM
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
ἐνeninG1722PREP
ἡμέρᾳhēmera[the] dayG2250N-DSF
ἐπιλαβομένουepilabomenouof having taken hold ofG1949V-2ADP-GSM
μουmouby MeG3165P-1GS
τῆςtēstheG3588T-GSF
χειρὸςcheiroshandG5495N-GSF
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
ἐξαγαγεῖνexagageinto leadG1806V-2AAN
αὐτοὺςautousthemG0846P-APM
ἐκekout ofG1537PREP
γῆςgēs[the] landG1093HN-GSF
Αἰγύπτου,Aiguptouof Egypt,G0125N-GSF-L
ὅτιhotibecauseG3754HCONJ
αὐτοὶautoithey themselvesG0846P-NPM
οὐκouknotG3756PRT-N
ἐνέμεινανenemeinandid continueG1696V-AAI-3P
ἐνeninG1722PREP
τῇtēatheG3588T-DSF
διαθήκῃdiathēkēcovenantG1242N-DSF
μου,mouof Mine,G3165P-1GS
κἀγὼkagōand I myselfG1473P-1NS + G2532
ἠμέλησαēmelēsadisregardedG0272V-AAI-1S
αὐτῶν,autōnthem,G0846P-GPM
λέγειlegeisaysG3004GV-PAI-3S
κύριος.kurios[the] Lord.G2962GN-NSM-T

10 "For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days," says Jehovah; "I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Original Greek

ὅτιhotiForG3754HCONJ
αὕτηhautēthis [is]G3778D-NSF
ἡhētheG3588T-NSF
διαθήκηdiathēkēcovenantG1242N-NSF
ἣνhēnthatG3739R-ASF
διαθήσομαιdiathēsomaiI will makeG1303V-FDI-1S
τῷtōwith theG3588T-DSM
οἴκῳoikōhouseG3624HN-DSM
ἸσραὴλIsraēlof IsraelG2474N-GSM-L
μετὰmetaafterG3326PREP
τὰςtastheG3588T-APF
ἡμέραςhēmerasdaysG2250N-APF
ἐκείνας,ekeinasthose,G1565D-APF
λέγειlegeisaysG3004GV-PAI-3S
κύριος,kurios[the] Lord,G2962GN-NSM-T
διδοὺςdidousputtingG1325V-PAP-NSM
νόμουςnomousLawsG3551N-APM
μουmouof MineG3165P-1GS
εἰςeisintoG1519PREP
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
διάνοιανdianoianmindG1271N-ASF
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἐπὶepiuponG1909PREP
καρδίαςkardiasheartsG2588N-APF
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
ἐπιγράψωepigrapsōI will inscribeG1924V-FAI-1S
αὐτούς·autousthem;G0846P-APM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἔσομαιesomaiI will beG1510V-FDI-1S
αὐτοῖςautoisto themG0846P-DPM
εἰςeisforG1519PREP
θεόν,theonGod,G2316N-ASM-T
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
αὐτοὶautoithey themselvesG0846P-NPM
ἔσονταίesontaiwill beG1510V-FDI-3P
μοιmoito MeG3165P-1DS
εἰςeisforG1519PREP
λαόν.laona people.G2992N-ASM

11 They will not teach every man his fellow citizen,1 and every man his brother, saying, 'Know Jehovah,' for all will know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them.

Original Greek

καὶkaiAndG2532CONJ
οὐoucertainlyG3756PRT-N
μὴmēnotG3361PRT-N
διδάξωσινdidaxōsinshall they teachG1321V-AAS-3P
ἕκαστοςhekastoseachG1538A-NSM
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
πολίτηνpolitēncomradeG4177N-ASM
αὐτοῦautouof himG0846P-GSM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
ἕκαστοςhekastoseachG1538A-NSM
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
ἀδελφὸνadelphonbrotherG0080N-ASM
αὐτοῦautouof himG0846P-GSM
λέγων·legōnsaying;G3004GV-PAP-NSM
γνῶθιgnōthido knowG1097V-2AAM-2S
τὸνtontheG3588T-ASM
κύριον,kurionLord,’G2962GN-ASM-T
ὅτιhotibecauseG3754HCONJ
πάντεςpantesallG3956A-NPM
εἰδήσουσίνeidēsousinwill knowG1492IV-FAI-3P
με,meMe,G3165P-1AS
ἀπὸapofromG0575PREP
μικροῦmikrou[the] leastG3398A-GSM
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
ἕωςhe'ōsto [the]G2193PREP
μεγάλουmegalougreatestG3173A-GSM
αὐτῶν·autōnof them;G0846P-GPM
  1. TR Vg read "neighbor" instead of "fellow citizen"

12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins1 no more."2

Original Greek

ὅτιhotibecauseG3754HCONJ
ἵλεωςileōsmercifulG2436A-NSM
ἔσομαιesomaiI will beG1510V-FDI-1S
ταῖςtaistoward theG3588T-DPF
ἀδικίαιςadikiaisiniquitiesG0093N-DPF
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τῶνtōntheG3588T-GPF
ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnsinsG0266N-GPF
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
τῶνtōntheG3588T-GPF
ἀνομιῶνanomiōnlawless actsG0458N-GPF
αὐτῶνautōnof themG0846P-GPM
οὐoucertainlyG3756PRT-N
μὴmēnotG3361PRT-N
μνησθῶmnēsthōI may rememberG3403V-APS-1S
ἔτι.¶etimore.G2089ADV
  1. NU P Vg. M TR add "and lawless deeds"
  2. Jeremiah 31:31-34

13 In that he says, "A New Covenant," he has made the first old. But that which is becoming old and grows aged is near to vanishing away.

Original Greek

ἐνenInG1722PREP
τῷtō<the>G3588T-DSN
λέγεινlegeinsayingG3004GV-PAN
καινὴνkainēnnewG2537A-ASF
πεπαλαίωκενpepalaiōkenHe has made obsoleteG3822V-RAI-3S
τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASF
πρώτην·prōtēnfirst;G4413GA-ASF
τὸtothatG3588T-NSN
δὲdethenG1161CONJ
παλαιούμενονpalaioumenongrowing oldG3822V-PPP-NSN
καὶkaiandG2532CONJ
γηράσκονgēraskonagingG1095V-PAP-NSN
ἐγγὺςengus[is] nearG1451PREP
ἀφανισμοῦ.¶aphanismouvanishing.G0854N-GSM