Hebrews 10:21 “and since we have a great priest over the house of God,”

Hebrews 10:21

and since we have a great priest over the house of God,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And having an high priest over the house of God;

World English Bible

and having a great priest over God’s house,

American Standard Version

and having a great priest over the house of God;

Geneva Bible 1599

And seeing we haue an hie Priest, which is ouer the house of God,

Darby Translation

and [having] a great priest over the house of God,

Young's Literal Translation

and a high priest over the house of God,

Bible in Basic English

And having a great priest over the house of God,

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Cross references

“an”

Hebrews 2:17 Hebrews 4:14–16 Hebrews 6:20 Hebrews 8:1 Hebrews 3:1 Hebrews 7:26

Hebrews 2:17 · BSB

For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 4:14–16 · BSB

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we profess.

Hebrews 6:20 · BSB

where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 8:1 · BSB

The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,

Hebrews 3:1 · BSB

Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

Hebrews 7:26 · BSB

Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

“the house”

Ephesians 2:19–22 Hebrews 3:3–6 1 Timothy 3:15 1 Corinthians 3:9–17 Matthew 16:18 2 Corinthians 6:16

Ephesians 2:19–22 · BSB

Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,

Hebrews 3:3–6 · BSB

For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.

1 Timothy 3:15 · BSB

in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

1 Corinthians 3:9–17 · BSB

For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

Matthew 16:18 · BSB

And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

2 Corinthians 6:16 · BSB

What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

20by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,

22let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

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