Hebrews 9:25 “Nor did He enter heaven to offer Himself again and again, as the high…”

Hebrews 9:25

Nor did He enter heaven to offer Himself again and again, as the high priest enters the Most Holy Place every year with blood that is not his own.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;

World English Bible

nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,

American Standard Version

nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place year by year with blood not his own;

Geneva Bible 1599

Not that he should offer himselfe often, as the hie Priest entred into the Holy place euery yeere with other blood,

Darby Translation

nor in order that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy places every year with blood not his own;

Young's Literal Translation

nor that he may many times offer himself, even as the chief priest doth enter into the holy places every year with blood of others;

Bible in Basic English

And he did not have to make an offering of himself again and again, as the high priest goes into the holy place every year with blood which is not his;

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Cross references

“offer”

Hebrews 9:7 Hebrews 9:14 Hebrews 9:26 Hebrews 10:10

Hebrews 9:7 · BSB

But only the high priest entered the second room, and then only once a year, and never without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins the people had committed in ignorance.

Hebrews 9:14 · BSB

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!

Hebrews 9:26 · BSB

Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

Hebrews 10:10 · BSB

And by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

“as”

Hebrews 9:12 Exodus 30:10 Leviticus 16:2–34

Hebrews 9:12 · BSB

He did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption.

Exodus 30:10 · BSB

Once a year Aaron shall make atonement on the horns of the altar. Throughout your generations he shall make atonement on it annually with the blood of the sin offering of atonement. The altar is most holy to the LORD.”

Leviticus 16:2–34 · BSB

And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy…

Also

Hebrews 10:19

Hebrews 10:19 · BSB

Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,

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

In context

24For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.

26Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

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