Hebrews 9:3

9:3 And after the second curtain there was a tent called the holy of holies.

Hebrews 9:1

The Arrangement and Ritual of the Earthly Sanctuary

9:1 Now the first covenant, ¹  in fact, had regulations for worship and its earthly sanctuary.

Hebrews 10:19

Drawing Near to God in Enduring Faith

10:19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, ²  since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,

Hebrews 8:2

8:2 a minister in the sanctuary and the true tabernacle that the Lord, not man, set up.

Hebrews 9:25

9:25 And he did not enter to offer ³  himself again and again, the way the high priest enters the sanctuary year after year with blood that is not his own,

Hebrews 9:2

9:2 For a tent was prepared, the outer one, ⁴  which contained ⁵  the lampstand, the table, and the presentation of the loaves; this ⁶  is called the holy place.

Hebrews 9:8

9:8 The Holy Spirit is making clear that the way into the holy place had not yet appeared as long as the old tabernacle ⁷  was standing.

Hebrews 9:12

9:12 and he entered once for all into the most holy place not by the blood of goats and calves but by his own blood, and so he himself secured ⁸  eternal redemption.

Hebrews 9:24

9:24 For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands – the representation ⁹  of the true sanctuary ¹⁰  – but into heaven itself, and he appears now in God’s presence for us.

Hebrews 13:11

13:11 For the bodies of those animals whose blood the high priest brings ¹¹  into the sanctuary as an offering for sin are burned outside the camp.

¹ tn Grk “the first” (referring to the covenant described in Heb 8:7, 13). In the translation the referent (covenant) has been specified for clarity.

¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 2:11.

¹ tn Grk “and not that he might offer,” continuing the previous construction.

¹ tn Grk “the first,” in order of approach in the ritual.

² tn Grk “in which [were].”

³ tn Grk “which,” describing the outer tent.

¹ tn Grk “the first tent.” The literal phrase “the first tent” refers to either (1) the outer chamber of the tabernacle in the wilderness (as in vv. 2, 6) or (2) the entire tabernacle as a symbol of the OT system of approaching God. The second is more likely given the contrast that follows in vv. 11-12.

¹ tn This verb occurs in the Greek middle voice, which here intensifies the role of the subject, Christ, in accomplishing the action: “he alone secured”; “he and no other secured.”

¹ tn Or “prefiguration.”

² tn The word “sanctuary” is not in the Greek text at this point, but has been supplied for clarity.

¹ tn Grk “whose blood is brought by the high priest.”