Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
(Because the law made nothing complete), and in its place there is a better hope, through which we come near to God.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Holman Bible
(for the law perfected
International Standard Version
since the Law made nothing perfect, and a better hope is presented, by which we approach God.
A Conservative Version
(for the law made nothing fully perfect), and an introduction of a better hope, through which we approach God.
American Standard Version
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.
Amplified
(for the Law never made anything perfect); while on the other hand a better hope is introduced through which we now continually draw near to God.
An Understandable Version
(since the law did not make anything [i.e., anyone] perfect), but on the other hand, there is the introduction of a better hope [which did bring perfection through Christ], by which we draw near to God.
Anderson New Testament
(for the law made no perfect expiation), and the introduction of a better hope, by which we draw near to God.
Common New Testament
(for the law made nothing perfect); and on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the law made no man perfect, but this was effected by introducing a better hope, which brings us nearer to the divine presence.
Darby Translation
(for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.
Godbey New Testament
for the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw nigh unto God.
Goodspeed New Testament
(for there was nothing final about the Law), and a better hope begins to dawn, through which we may approach God.
John Wesley New Testament
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did, by which we draw nigh to God.
Julia Smith Translation
(For the law completed nothing,) but the bringing in of a better hope; by which we draw near to God.
King James 2000
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by which we draw near unto God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
(for the law [made] nothing perfect), but on the other hand [there is] the introduction of a better hope through which we draw near to God.
Modern King James verseion
For the Law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did, by which we draw near to God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the law made no thing perfect: but was an introduction of a better hope, by which hope, we draw nigh unto God.
Moffatt New Testament
(for the Law made nothing perfect), and there is introduced a better Hope, by means of which we can draw near to God.
Montgomery New Testament
(for the Law brought nothing to perfection); and there is the bringing in of a better hope by which we draw near to God;
NET Bible
for the law made nothing perfect. On the other hand a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
New Heart English Bible
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
Noyes New Testament
for the Law perfected nothing,and on the other, the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw near to God.
Sawyer New Testament
for the law made nothing perfect, but was the introduction of a better hope through which we draw nigh to God.
The Emphasized Bible
For, the law, perfected, nothing; but there is the superinducing of a better hope, - through which we draw near unto God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the law led to no perfection, but was an introduction to a better hope, by which we draw nigh unto God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
(for the Law never brought anything to perfection); and, on the other hand, we have the introduction of a better hope, which enables us to draw near to God.
Webster
For the law made nothing perfect, but the introduction of a better hope did; by which we draw nigh to God.
Weymouth New Testament
for the Law brought no perfect blessing--but on the other hand we have the bringing in of a new and better hope by means of which we draw near to God.
Williams New Testament
for the law had never made anything perfect -- and so a better hope is brought to us, through which we have approach to God.
World English Bible
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
Worrell New Testament
(for the law perfected nothing), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
Worsley New Testament
for the law made nothing perfect, but the introducing of a better hope did, by which we draw near to God.
Youngs Literal Translation
(for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God.
Themes
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better hope
new Dispensation » General references to
Draw near to God » In prayer and fellowship
God » Christ as » Draw near to, in prayer and fellowship
Hope » A better hope brought in by Christ
Law » Bondage of » Insufficient
Melchizedek » A priest and type of Christ
Nearness to God » In prayer and fellowship
New » Creature dispensation » Superiority of the new dispensation over the old))
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Better hope
Priest » Before moses » Melchizedek
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 7:19
Prayers for Hebrews 7:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Another Priest, Like Melchizedek
18 So the law which went before is put on one side, because it was feeble and without profit. 19 (Because the law made nothing complete), and in its place there is a better hope, through which we come near to God. 20 And as this is not without the taking of an oath
Cross References
Acts 13:39
And through him everyone who has faith is made free from all those things, from which the law of Moses was not able to make you free.
Hebrews 4:16
Then let us come near to the seat of grace without fear, so that mercy may be given to us, and we may get grace for our help in time of need.
Hebrews 9:9
And this is an image of the present time; when the offerings which are given are not able to make the heart of the worshipper completely clean,
Romans 8:3
For what the law was not able to do because it was feeble through the flesh, God, sending his Son in the image of the evil flesh, and as an offering for sin, gave his decision against sin in the flesh:
Galatians 2:16
Being conscious that a man does not get righteousness by the works of the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ, we had faith in Christ Jesus, so that we might get righteousness by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law will no flesh get righteousness.
Hebrews 6:18
So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;
Hebrews 10:1
For the law, being only a poor copy of the future good things, and not the true image of those things, is never able to make the people who come to the altar every year with the same offerings completely clean.
Psalm 73:28
But it is good for me to come near to God: I have put my faith in the Lord God, so that I may make clear all his works.
John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and the true way of life are ours through Jesus Christ.
John 14:6
Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.
Romans 3:20-21
Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Romans 5:2
Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
Galatians 3:24
So the law has been a servant to take us to Christ, so that we might have righteousness by faith.
Ephesians 2:13-18
But now in Christ Jesus you who at one time were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.
Ephesians 3:12
By whom we come near to God without fear through faith in him.
Colossians 1:27
To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
1 Timothy 1:1
Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, by the order of God our Saviour and Christ Jesus our hope;
Hebrews 7:11
Now if it was possible for things to be made complete through the priests of the house of Levi (for the law was given to the people in connection with them), what need was there for another priest who was of the order of Melchizedek and not of the order of Aaron?
Hebrews 7:25
So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them.
Hebrews 8:6
But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.
Hebrews 10:19-22
So then, my brothers, being able to go into the holy place without fear, because of the blood of Jesus,
Hebrews 11:40
Because God had kept some better thing for us, so that it was not possible for them to become complete without us.