How shall we escape, having neglected such great salvation; which at the beginning taken to be spoken by the Lord, by them having heard was made firm to us;

For every chief priest taken from men is appointed for men for things to God, that he bring both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

And not any takes this honour to himself; but the called of God, as also Aaron.

And they truly of the sons of Levi, receiving the office of priest, have a command to take a tenth part from the people according to the law, that is, from their brethren, although having come out of the loins of Abraham:

For every command spoken according to law by Moses, to all the people, having taken the blood of calves and he-goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and also the book, and he sprinkled all the people,

For the blood of bulls and he-goats cannot take away sins.

Then he said, Behold, I am here to do, O God, thy will. He takes away the first, that he might set up the second.

And truly every priest has stood daily, serving and bringing in many times the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: