Hebrews 5:1

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

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KJV

King James Version

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things [pertaining] to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

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WEB

World English Bible

For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

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ASV

American Standard Version

For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

For every high priest being taken from among men is appointed for men in things relating to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 5

¹ Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

² He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness.

³ That is why he is obligated to offer sacrifices for his own sins, as well as for the sins of the people.

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