The Perfect High Priest
Hebrews 5:3
In 9 translations
- BSB
- That is why he is obligated to offer sacrifices for his own sins, as well as for the sins of the people.
- KJV
- And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
- WEB
- Because of this, he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people, as well as for himself.
- ASV
- and by reason thereof is bound, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
- LSV
- and because of this [weakness] he ought, just as for the people, so also for himself, to bring forward [sacrifices] for sins;
- YLT
- and because of this infirmity he ought, as for the people, so also for himself to offer for sins;
- DBY
- and, on account of this [infirmity], he ought, even as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
- DRC
- And therefore he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
- GNV
- And for the sames sake he is bound to offer for sinnes, as well for his own part, as for ye peoples.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read αὐτὴν (“this”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ταύτην (“this”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read περὶ (“for”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὑπὲρ (“for”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of δι᾽: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: διὰ.
- Spelling of αὐτοῦ: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἑαυτοῦ.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
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- SBLGNT: διʼ αὐτὴν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read διʼ αὐτὴν; Robinson–Pierpont read διὰ ταύτην.
- SBLGNT: αὑτοῦ. Michael W. Holmes (SBLGNT editor) read αὑτοῦ; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read ἑαυτοῦ; Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτοῦ.
- SBLGNT: περὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read περὶ; Robinson–Pierpont read ὑπὲρ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ διʼ αὐτὴν ὀφείλει, καθὼς περὶ τοῦ λαοῦ, οὕτως καὶ περὶ αὑτοῦ προσφέρειν περὶ ἁμαρτιῶν.
- RP2018
- καὶ διὰ ταύτην ὀφείλει, καθὼς περὶ τοῦ λαοῦ, οὕτως καὶ περὶ ἑαυτοῦ, προσφέρειν ὑπὲρ ἁμαρτιῶν.
- TR-Boyd
- καὶ διὰ ταύτην ὀφείλει, καθὼς περὶ τοῦ λαοῦ, οὕτω καὶ περὶ ἑαυτοῦ, προσφέρειν ὑπὲρ ἁμαρτιῶν.
- SCR1894
- και δια ταυτην οφειλει καθως περι του λαου ουτως και περι εαυτου προσφερειν υπερ αμαρτιων
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 16:6Aaron is to present the bull for his sin offering and make atonement for himself and his household.
- Hebrews 9:7But only the high priest entered the second room, and then only once a year, and never without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins the people had committed in ignorance.
- Leviticus 9:7Then Moses said to Aaron, “Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering to make atonement for yourself and for the people. And sacrifice the people’s offering to make atonement for them,…
- Hebrews 7:27Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself.
- Leviticus 16:15Aaron shall then slaughter the goat for the sin offering for the people and bring its blood behind the veil, and with its blood he must do as he did with the bull’s blood: He is to sprinkle it against the mercy seat…
- Leviticus 4:3–12If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed. He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of…
- Leviticus 8:14–21Moses then brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head. Moses slaughtered the bull, took some of the blood, and applied it with his finger to all four horns of the…
- Exodus 29:12–19Take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; then pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. Take all the fat that covers the entrails and the lobe of the…
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