Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
And the oath shows the corresponding superiority of the Covenant of which Jesus is appointed the surety.
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And for that cause was Jesus an establisher of a better testament.
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.
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 but his appointment was ratified by an oath, when God said to him-- 'The Lord has sworn, and will not change, "Thou art a priest for all time."' 22 And the oath shows the corresponding superiority of the Covenant of which Jesus is appointed the surety. 23 Again, new Levitical priests are continually being appointed, because death prevents their remaining in office;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Matthew 26:28
For this is my Covenant blood, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
Mark 14:24
"This is my Covenant-blood," he said, "which is poured out on behalf of many.
Luke 22:20
And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying: "This cup is the New Covenant made by my blood which is being poured out on your behalf.]
1 Corinthians 11:25
And in the same way with the cup, after supper, saying "This cup is the new Covenant made by my blood. Do this, whenever you drink it, in memory of me."
Hebrews 8:6-12
But Jesus, as we see, has obtained a ministry as far excelling theirs, as the Covenant of which he is the intermediary, based, as it is, on better promises, excels the former Covenant.
Hebrews 9:15-23
And that is why he is the intermediary of a new Covenant; in order that, as a death has taken place to effect a deliverance from the offenses committed under the first Covenant, those who have received the Call may obtain the eternal inheritance promised to them.
Hebrews 12:24
to Jesus, the intermediary of a new Covenant, and to the Sprinkled Blood that tells of better things than the blood of Abel.
Hebrews 13:20
May God, the source of all peace, who brought back from the dead him who, 'by virtue of the blood that rendered valid the unchangeable Covenant, is the Great Shepherd of God's Sheep,' Jesus, our Lord--