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Christ’s Perfect Sacrifice

Hebrews 10:7

In 9 translations

BSB
Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”Psalms 40:6–8 (see also LXX)
KJV
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
WEB
Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come (in the scroll of the book it is written of me) to do your will, O God.’”
ASV
Then said I, Lo, I am come (In the roll of the book it is written of me) To do thy will, O God.
LSV
Then I said, Behold, I come (in a volume of the scroll it has been written concerning Me), to do, O God, Your will”;
YLT
then I said, Lo, I come, (in a volume of the book it hath been written concerning me,) to do, O God, Thy will;'
DBY
Then I said, Lo, I come (in [the] roll of the book it is written of me) to do, O God, thy will.Elohim
DRC
Then said I: Behold I come: in the head of the book it is written of me: that I should do thy will, O God.
GNV
Then I sayd, Lo, I come (In the beginning of the booke it is written of me) that I should doe thy will, O God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
τότε εἶπον· Ἰδοὺ ἥκω, ἐν κεφαλίδι βιβλίου γέγραπται περὶ ἐμοῦ, τοῦ ποιῆσαι, ὁ θεός, τὸ θέλημά σου.
RP2018
τότε εἶπον, Ἰδού, ἥκω- ἐν κεφαλίδι βιβλίου γέγραπται περὶ ἐμοῦ- τοῦ ποιῆσαι, ὁ θεός, τὸ θέλημά σου.
TR-Boyd
τότε εἶπον, Ἰδού, ἥκω — ἐν κεφαλίδι βιβλίου γέγραπται περὶ ἐμοῦ — τοῦ ποιῆσαι, ὁ Θεός, τὸ θέλημά σου.
SCR1894
τοτε ειπον ιδου ηκω εν κεφαλιδι βιβλιου γεγραπται περι εμου του ποιησαι ο θεος το θελημα σου

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  • Psalms 40:7–8Then I said, “Here I am, I have come— it is written about me in the scroll: I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”
  • John 4:34Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
  • John 6:38For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
  • John 5:30I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
  • Hebrews 10:9–10Then He adds, “Here I am, I have come to do Your will.” He takes away the first to establish the second. And by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
  • Jeremiah 36:2“Take a scroll and write on it all the words I have spoken to you concerning Israel, Judah, and all the nations, from the day I first spoke to you during the reign of Josiah until today.
  • Genesis 3:15And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”
  • Proverbs 8:31I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.

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