Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said [to God], [Psa. 40:6-8 LXX], "You did not want an [animal] sacrifice and an offering, but you prepared a body for me [to sacrifice].
New American Standard Bible
Therefore,
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But
King James Version
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
Holman Bible
Therefore, as He was coming into the world, He said:
but You prepared a body for Me.
International Standard Version
For this reason, the Scriptures say, when the Messiah was about to come into the world: "You did not want sacrifices and offerings, but you prepared a body for me.
A Conservative Version
Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, Sacrifice and offering thou did not desire, but thou prepared for me a body.
American Standard Version
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, But a body didst thou prepare for me;
Amplified
Therefore, when Christ enters into the world, He says,
But [instead] You have prepared a body for Me [to offer];
Anderson New Testament
Wherefore, when he comes into the world, he says: Sacrifice and offering thou hast not desired, but a body thou hast prepared me;
Bible in Basic English
So that when he comes into the world, he says, You had no desire for offerings, but you made a body ready for me;
Common New Testament
Therefore, when Christ came into the world, he said: "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me;
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore at his appearing in publick, he saith, "sacrifice and offering thou wouldst not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
Darby Translation
Wherefore coming into the world he says, Sacrifice and offering thou willedst not; but thou hast prepared me a body.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore, coming into the world, he says; Sacrifice an offering thou willest not, but thou hast perfected for me a body:
Goodspeed New Testament
That is why the Christ, when he was coming into the world, said, "You have not wished sacrifice or offering, but you have provided a body for me.
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou hast not chosen, but a body hast thou prepared for me.
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore coming into the world, he says, Sacrifice and offering then wouldest not, but a body hast thou adjusted to me:
King James 2000
Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, Sacrifice and offering you desired not, but a body have you prepared me:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore, [when he] came into the world, he said, "Sacrifice and offering you did not want, but a body you prepared for me;
Modern King James verseion
Therefore when He comes into the world, He says, "Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but You have prepared a body for Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, "Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not have: but a body hast thou ordained me.
Moffatt New Testament
Hence, on entering the world he says, Thou hast no desire for sacrifice or offering; it is a body thou hast prepared for me ??6 in holocausts and sin-offerings thou takest no delight.
Montgomery New Testament
It is for this reason that the Christ, on coming into the world, declared. Sacrifice and offerings thou dost not desire, But a body didst thou prepare for me;
NET Bible
So when he came into the world, he said, "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but you prepared a body for me;
Noyes New Testament
Wherefore, when he cometh into the world, he saith: "Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body didst thou prepare for me;
Sawyer New Testament
Wherefore, coming into the world, he says, A sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire, but a body didst thou prepare me.
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith: Sacrifice and offering, thou willedst not, but, a body, hast thou fitted for me, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith, "Sacrifice and oblation thou hast not chosen, but thou hast exactly fashioned a body for me:
Twentieth Century New Testament
That is why, when he was coming into the world, the Christ declared-- 'Sacrifice and offering thou dost not desire, but thou dost provide for me a body;
Webster
Wherefore, when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldst not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
Weymouth New Testament
That is why, when He comes into the world, He says, "Sacrifice and offering Thou has not desired, but a body Thou hast prepared for Me.
Williams New Testament
So, when Christ was coming into the world, He said:
World English Bible
Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, "Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire, but you prepared a body for me;
Worrell New Testament
Wherefore, coming into the world, He saith, "Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not wish, but a body didst Thou prepare for Me;
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore upon his coming into the world He saith, "Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire, but a body hast thou prepared me:
Youngs Literal Translation
Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith, 'Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not will, and a body Thou didst prepare for me,
Themes
Conscience » The blood of Christ alone can purify
Desires » What the lord does not desire
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Offerings » Animal sacrifices » A type of Christ
Pleasure » What the lord has no pleasure in
Reconciliation » Jesus Christ reconciling man to God
Sacrifice » The lord not desiring sacrifices
Sacrifices » Could not take away sin
Sanctification » Everyone being sanctified through the blood of jesus Christ
Servants » Bond, illustrative » Of Christ
Types » Of the saviour » The sacrifices
Topics
Interlinear
Eiserchomai
De
Devotionals
Devotionals about Hebrews 10:5
Devotionals containing Hebrews 10:5
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 10:5
Images Hebrews 10:5
Prayers for Hebrews 10:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Christ's Death Takes Away Sins
4 because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. 5 Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said [to God], [Psa. 40:6-8 LXX], "You did not want an [animal] sacrifice and an offering, but you prepared a body for me [to sacrifice]. 6 You were not pleased with whole burnt offerings and sin offerings.
Cross References
Hebrews 1:6
And again, when God sent the Firstborn One [i.e., Jesus. See Rom. 8:29; Col. 1:15, 18; Rev. 1:5] into the world, He said [Deut. 32:43 LXX], "And all of God's angels should worship Him."
Luke 1:35
The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you and the power of the Highest [i.e., God] will overshadow you. Therefore, the child you carry will be called the holy Son of God.
John 1:14
[Eventually] this Word became a human being and lived among us [Note: The word "lived" here refers to pitching a temporary tent]. (And we saw His splendor; such splendor as belongs to the Father's only Son), full of God's favor and truth.
Galatians 4:4
But, when [God's] timing fully arrived, He sent His Son, born to a woman [i.e., Mary], born during [the time when] the law [of Moses was still in effect],
Hebrews 2:14
Therefore, since the children share in [bodies of] flesh and blood, Christ also, in the same way, took on a human body so that, through His death, He could destroy [the dominion of] him who had the power to cause death, that is, the devil.
Hebrews 10:7
Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do what you want, O God, [just as] it is written in the scroll of the book [about me].'"
Matthew 1:20-23
But while he was thinking about the matter, [suddenly] an angel from the Lord appeared to him in a dream [i.e., a supernatural revelation given during sleep], saying, "Joseph, you descendant of David, do not be afraid to take Mary to be your wife, for the baby she is carrying is by [the power of] the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 11:3
and said to Jesus, "Are you the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"
Luke 7:19
So, John called to him two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord to ask, "Are you the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"
1 Timothy 3:16
And without question the revealed secret of godly living is great. [It is this]: He [i.e., Christ, or God], who appeared in a fleshly body [was] vindicated [of false charges] by the Holy Spirit; [He was] seen by angels, was preached among the nations, was believed in throughout the world [and finally] was taken up into glory [i.e., heaven].
Hebrews 8:3
For every head priest [on earth] is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, so it is necessary that this Head Priest [i.e., Jesus] also have something to offer.
Hebrews 10:10
By [Christ doing] what God wanted, we have been set aside for God through Jesus Christ offering His body once for all time.
1 Peter 2:24
Jesus took upon Himself our sins [when] His body was placed upon the cross so that we, [through] dying to [i.e., giving up] the sinful life, would live for righteousness. You were healed [from your sins] by His being brutally treated.
1 John 4:2-3
Here is how to know [who is speaking from] the Holy Spirit of God: Every spirit [i.e., person] who proclaims that Jesus Christ has come [to earth] in a physical body is [speaking] from God. [See I Cor. 12:3].
2 John 1:7
For many deceivers have begun circulating in the world; they are those who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come [to earth] in a physical body. Such a person is the deceiver and the antichrist [See I John 2:18f].