Hebrews 8:6
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But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.

obtained.

Hebrews 8:7-13 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second...

2 Corinthians 3:6-11 Who also has made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills...

the mediator.

Hebrews 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

Hebrews 12:24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaks better things that that of Abel.

Galatians 3:19, 20 Why then serves the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made...

covenant. or, testament.

Hebrews 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

Hebrews 9:15-20 And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death...

was established. [Nomotheteo, ] 'was ordained (or established) by law.'

upon.

Hebrews 8:10-12 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, said the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind...

Romans 9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertains the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God...

Galatians 3:16-21 Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He said not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to your seed...

Titus 1:2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

2 Peter 1:4 Whereby are given to us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
But Jesus has now obtained a superior ministry, and to that degree He is the mediator of a better covenant, which has been legally enacted on better promises.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as He is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

International Standard Version (©2012)
However, Jesus has now obtained a more superior ministry, since the covenant he mediates is founded on better promises.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

American King James Version
But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.

American Standard Version
But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But now he hath obtained a better ministry, by how much also he is a mediator of a better testament, which is established on better promises.

Darby Bible Translation
But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.

English Revised Version
But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises.

Webster's Bible Translation
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

Weymouth New Testament
But, as a matter of fact, the ministry which Christ has obtained is all the nobler a ministry, in that He is at the same time the negotiator of a sublimer covenant, based upon sublimer promises.

World English Bible
But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.

Young's Literal Translation
and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,

Jeremiah 50:5 They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.


Luke 22:20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Galatians 3:20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Ephesians 2:12 That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
Hebrews 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Hebrews 8:8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:
Hebrews 8:13 In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
Hebrews 9:15 And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Hebrews 12:24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

But Jesus has now obtained a superior ministry, and to that degree He is the mediator of a better covenant, which has been legally enacted on better promises. —HCSB

But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as He is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises. —NASB

But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. —KJV


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Hebrews Chapter 8 Verse 6

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