Devine Scripture

Hebrews 7:18

Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness

Context

v.17for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

v.18This passage

v.19(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 7:19

    (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.

  • Galatians 3:15

    Brethren, I speak after the manner of men: Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it void, or addeth thereto.

  • Galatians 3:17

    Now this I say: A covenant confirmed beforehand by God, the law, which came four hundred and thirty years after, doth not disannul, so as to make the promise of none effect.

  • Acts 13:39

    and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

  • Romans 8:3

    For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

  • Galatians 4:9

    but now that ye have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how turn ye back again to the weak and beggarly rudiments, whereunto ye desire to be in bondage over again?