Devine Scripture

Hebrews 7:19

Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.18For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness

v.19This passage

v.20And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath

Cross references

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

  • John 14:6

    Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

  • Hebrews 6:18

    that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us:

  • Hebrews 10:19

    Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

  • Psalms 73:28

    But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.

  • Hebrews 7:11

    Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it hath the people received the law), what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be reckoned after the order of Aaron?

  • Hebrews 4:16

    Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.