Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And for that cause was Jesus an establisher of a better testament.
New American Standard Bible
so much the more also Jesus has become the
King James Version
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Holman Bible
So Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.
International Standard Version
In this way, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.
A Conservative Version
By so much, Jesus has become the surety of a better covenant.
American Standard Version
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Amplified
And so [because of the oath’s greater strength and force] Jesus has become the certain guarantee of a better covenant [a more excellent and more advantageous agreement; one that will never be replaced or annulled].
An Understandable Version
So therefore, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better Agreement [between God and mankind].
Anderson New Testament
in so much has Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Bible in Basic English
By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.
Common New Testament
Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that Jesus was made guarantee of an alliance so much the more excellent, as it was not without the solemnity of an oath.
Darby Translation
by so much Jesus became surety of a better covenant.
Godbey New Testament
insomuch that Jesus has also been made the mediator of a better covenant.
Goodspeed New Testament
the agreement which he guarantees is better than the old one,
John Wesley New Testament
Of so much better a covenant was Jesus made a surety.
Julia Smith Translation
According to this, Jesus has become security of a better covenant.
King James 2000
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better covenant.
Lexham Expanded Bible
by so much more Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Modern King James verseion
by so much was Jesus made a surety of a better covenant.
Moffatt New Testament
And this makes Jesus surety for a superior covenant.
Montgomery New Testament
And by so much Jesus becomes the guarantor of a better covenant.
NET Bible
accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
New Heart English Bible
By so much, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.
Noyes New Testament
by so much hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
The Emphasized Bible
By as much as this, hath, Jesus, become surety of a better covenant also.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
by so much is Jesus become the surety of a better testament.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And the oath shows the corresponding superiority of the Covenant of which Jesus is appointed the surety.
Webster
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Weymouth New Testament
so much the more also is the Covenant of which Jesus has become the guarantor, a better covenant.
Williams New Testament
so much the more Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
World English Bible
By so much, Jesus has become the collateral of a better covenant.
Worrell New Testament
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Worsley New Testament
by so much is Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Youngs Literal Translation
by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,
Themes
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better priesthood
Gospel » Called the new covenant
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Being made without an oath
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Jesus Christ » Names of » Surety (guarantee)
Interlinear
Ginomai
References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Hebrews 7:22
Images Hebrews 7:22
Prayers for Hebrews 7:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Another Priest, Like Melchizedek
21 Those priests were made without an oath: but this priest with an oath, by him that said unto him, "The Lord sware, and will not repent: Thou art a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek." 22 And for that cause was Jesus an establisher of a better testament. 23 And among them, many were made priests, because they were not suffered to endure by the reason of death.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 43:9
I will be surety for him, and of my hands require him. If I bring him not to thee and set him before thine eyes, then let me bear the blame forever.
Genesis 44:32
For I thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father and said, 'If I bring him not unto thee again. I will bear the blame all my life long.'
Proverbs 6:1
My son, if thou be surety for thy neighbour, thou hast fastened thine hand with another man:
Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and take a pledge of him for the unknown man's sake.
Daniel 9:27
He shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of the abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation determined shall be poured upon the desolate."
Matthew 26:28
This is my blood of the new testament, that shall be shed for many, for the forgiveness of sins.
Mark 14:24
And he said unto them, "This is my blood, of the New Testament, which is shed for many.
Luke 22:20
Likewise also, when they had supped, he took the cup saying, "This cup is the new testament, in my blood, which shall for you be shed.
1 Corinthians 11:25
After the same manner he took the cup when supper was done saying, "This cup is the new testament in my blood, this do as oft as ye drink it, in the remembrance of me."
Hebrews 8:6-12
Now hath he obtained a more excellent office, inasmuch as he is the mediator of a better testament, which was made for better promises.
Hebrews 9:15-23
And for this cause is he the mediator of the new testament, that through death which chanced for the redemption of those transgressions that were in the first testament, they which were called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Hebrews 12:24
and to Jesus, the mediator of the new testament, and to the sprinkling of blood that speaketh better than the blood of Abel.
Hebrews 13:20
The God of peace that brought again from death our Lord Jesus Christ, the great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting testament,