Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood which speaks a better message than even Abel's did.
New American Standard Bible
and to Jesus, the
King James Version
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Holman Bible
to Jesus (mediator
International Standard Version
to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better message than Abel's.
A Conservative Version
and to Jesus a mediator of a new covenant, and to blood of sprinkling that speaks better than Abel.
American Standard Version
and to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaketh better than that of Abel.
Amplified
and to Jesus, the Mediator of a new covenant [uniting God and man], and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks [of mercy], a better and nobler and more gracious message than the blood of Abel [which cried out for vengeance].
An Understandable Version
and to Jesus, the Mediator of a New Agreement [between God and mankind], and to the sprinkled blood [of Jesus], which says better things [to us] than [the blood of] Abel did. [Note: The contrast seems to be that "Abel's blood called for vengeance and death (See Gen. 4:10) whereas the blood of Christ provides mercy and life"].
Anderson New Testament
and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than the blood of Abel.
Bible in Basic English
And to Jesus by whom the new agreement has been made between God and man, and to the sign of the blood which says better things than Abel's blood.
Common New Testament
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks better than the blood of Abel.
Daniel Mace New Testament
to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the aspersion of that blood which cries for pardon, and not for vengeance as that of Abel.
Darby Translation
and to Jesus, mediator of a new covenant; and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better than Abel.
Godbey New Testament
and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking something better than the blood of Abel.
Goodspeed New Testament
to Jesus the negotiator of a new agreement, and to sprinkled blood that speaks more powerfully than even Abel's.
John Wesley New Testament
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. See that ye refuse not him that speaketh:
Julia Smith Translation
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than Abel.
King James 2000
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaks better things than that of Abel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and {to the sprinkled blood} that speaks better than Abel's [does].
Modern King James verseion
and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than that of Abel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and to Jesus, the mediator of the new testament, and to the sprinkling of blood that speaketh better than the blood of Abel.
Moffatt New Testament
to Jesus who mediates the new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood whose message is nobler than Abel's.
Montgomery New Testament
to Jesus the Mediator of the New Covenant, and to his sprinkled Blood whose message cries louder than that of Abel.
NET Bible
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks of something better than Abel's does.
New Heart English Bible
to Jesus, the mediator of a New Covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.
Noyes New Testament
and to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant; and to a sprinkling with that blood which speaketh something better than Abel.
Sawyer New Testament
and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to a sprinkled blood which speaks better than Abel.
The Emphasized Bible
And unto the mediator of a new covenant, Jesus, - and unto the blood of sprinkling, more excellently speaking, than, Abel.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and to Jesus the mediator of the new testament, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Twentieth Century New Testament
to Jesus, the intermediary of a new Covenant, and to the Sprinkled Blood that tells of better things than the blood of Abel.
Webster
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Weymouth New Testament
and to Jesus the negotiator of a new Covenant, and to the sprinkled blood which speaks in more gracious tones than that of Abel.
World English Bible
to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.
Worrell New Testament
and to Jesus, the Mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than Abel.
Worsley New Testament
and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than Abel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and to a mediator of a new covenant -- Jesus, and to blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than that of Abel!
Themes
Abel » Son of adam. History of » References to the death of
Advocate » Saviour » Became mediator between God and man
Christ » Mediator » Became mediator between God and man
Christ, the mediator » In virtue of his atonement
Christ, the mediator » Of the gospel covenant
Communion of saints » Is with » Saints in heaven
Covenant » The second covenant
The Covenant » Christ, the mediator of
Gospel » Called the new covenant
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens being shaken
the Law of moses » Darkness, &c at giving of, illustrative of obscurity of mosaic dispensation
Murder » Represented as a sin crying unto heaven
Preciousness of Christ » On account of his » Atonement
Topics
Interlinear
Neos
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 12:24
Prayers for Hebrews 12:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken
23 to the festal gathering and assembly of God's firstborn sons enrolled as citizens in heaven, to a Judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of upright men who have attained perfection, 24 to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood which speaks a better message than even Abel's did. 25 See to it that you do not refuse to listen to Him who is speaking to you. For if they did not escape, because they refused to listen to him who warned them here on earth, how much less can we, if we reject Him who is from heaven?
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered a sacrifice more acceptable to God than Cain did, for by it he was approved as an upright man, since God approved him for the offering he made; and by it he still continues to speak, though dead.
Hebrews 8:6
But, as the case with Him now stands, He has entered upon a priestly service as much superior to theirs as the covenant of which He is the Mediator is superior to theirs, superior because it has been enacted upon superior promises.
Hebrews 9:15
And this is why He is the Mediator of a new covenant, in order that, after He had suffered death for securing redemption from the offenses committed under the first covenant, those who had been invited to share it might obtain the eternal inheritance promised them.
Hebrews 10:22
let us continue to draw near to God with sincere hearts and perfect faith; with our hearts cleansed from the sense of sin, and our bodies bathed in clean water;
Matthew 26:28
for this is my blood which ratifies the covenant, the blood which is to be poured out for many for the forgiveness of their sins.
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is but one God and one intermediary between God and men, the man Christ Jesus
1 Peter 1:2
the people chosen in accordance with the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the consecration of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and to be sprinkled with His blood: spiritual blessing and peace to you in increasing abundance.
Matthew 23:35
so that on you will come all the righteous blood shed on the earth from the blood of upright Abel to the blood of Zechariah, Barachiah's son, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.
Mark 14:24
Then He said to them, "This is my blood which ratifies the covenant, the blood which is to be poured out for many.
Luke 11:51
from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, it will be charged against the men of this age.
Luke 22:20
In like manner after supper He took a cup of wine, and said, "This cup of wine is the new covenant to be ratified by my blood, which is to be poured out for you.
Hebrews 7:22
so much the more Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Hebrews 8:8
For, because He was dissatisfied with His people, He said: "'See; the time is coming,' says the Lord, 'When I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah,
Hebrews 9:21
In the same way he sprinkled with blood the tent and all the utensils of the priestly service.
Hebrews 11:28
By faith he instituted the Passover and the pouring of blood upon the doorposts, so that the destroyer of the first-born might not touch them.
Hebrews 13:20
May God, who gives us peace, who brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, who through the blood by which He ratified the everlasting covenant, is now the Great Shepherd of the sheep,