Hebrews 7:23

In 9 translations

BSB

Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office.

KJV

And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

WEB

Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death.

ASV

And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing:

LSV

and those indeed are many who have become priests, because by death they are hindered from remaining;

YLT

and those indeed are many who have become priests, because by death they are hindered from remaining;

DBY

And they have been many priests, on account of being hindered from continuing by death;

DRC

And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue:

GNV

And among them many were made Priests, because they were not suffered to endure, by the reason of death.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Καὶ οἱ μὲν πλείονές εἰσιν γεγονότες ἱερεῖς διὰ τὸ θανάτῳ κωλύεσθαι παραμένειν·

RP2018

Καὶ οἱ μὲν πλείονές εἰσιν γεγονότες ἱερεῖς, διὰ τὸ θανάτῳ κωλύεσθαι παραμένειν·

TR-Boyd

Καὶ οἱ μὲν πλείονές εἰσι γεγονότες ἱερεῖς, διὰ τὸ θανάτῳ κωλύεσθαι παραμένειν·

SCR1894

και οι μεν πλειονες εισιν γεγονοτες ιερεις δια το θανατω κωλυεσθαι παραμενειν

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