Hebrews 9:20

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“saying, “This is the blood of the covenant, which God has commanded you to keep.””

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BSBPD

“saying, “This is the blood of the covenant, which God has commanded you to keep.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“saying, This is the blood of the covenant which God commanded to you-ward.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“saying, `This <FI>is<Fi> the blood of the covenant that God enjoined unto you,'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hebrews 9:20 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 24:8So Moses took the blood, sprinkled it on the people, and said, “This is the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”
  2. Deuteronomy 29:12so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath,
  3. Joshua 9:6They went to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land; please make a treaty with us.”
  4. Zechariah 9:11As for you,because of the blood of My covenant,I will release your prisonersfrom the waterless pit.
  5. Matthew 26:28This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
  6. Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,

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

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