Hebrews 10:7

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“Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’””

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Read Hebrews 10:7 in the flow of Hebrews10 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Hebrews10 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then said I, Lo, I am come (In the roll of the book it is written of me) To do thy will, O God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“then I said, Lo, I come, (in a volume of the book it hath been written concerning me,) to do, O God, Thy will;'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hebrews 10:7 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 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.”
  2. Psalms 40:7Then I said, “Here I am, I have come— it is written about me in the scroll:
  3. Proverbs 8:31I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
  4. 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.
  5. John 4:34Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. Hebrews 10:9Then He adds, “Here I am, I have come to do Your will.” He takes away the first to establish the second.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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