Hebrews 9:18

9:18 So even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood. ¹ 

Hebrews 3:1

Jesus and Moses

3:1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, ²  partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess, ³ 

Hebrews 11:19

11:19 and he reasoned ⁴  that God could even raise him from the dead, and in a sense ⁵  he received him back from there.

Hebrews 7:25

7:25 So he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.

Hebrews 8:3

8:3 For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. So this one too had to have something to offer.

Hebrews 2:17

2:17 Therefore he had ⁶  to be made like his brothers and sisters ⁷  in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement ⁸  for the sins of the people.

¹ sn The Greek text reinforces this by negating the opposite (“not even the first covenant was inaugurated without blood”), but this double negation is not used in contemporary English.

² tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.

³ tn Grk “of our confession.”

³ tn Grk “having reasoned,” continuing the ideas of v. 17.

⁴ tn Grk “in/by a symbol.”

⁴ tn Or “he was obligated.”

⁵ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.

⁶ tn Or “propitiation.”