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Hebrews 6:13

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6:13 Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,

Hebrews 6:16

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6:16 For people 1  swear by something greater than themselves, 2  and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute. 3 

Hebrews 9:11

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Christ’s Service in the Heavenly Sanctuary

9:11 But now Christ has come 4  as the high priest of the good things to come. He passed through the greater and more perfect tent not made with hands, that is, not of this creation,

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[6:16]  1 tn The plural Greek term ἄνθρωποι (anqrwpoi) is used here in a generic sense, referring to both men and women, and is thus translated “people.”

[6:16]  2 tn Grk “by something greater”; the rest of the comparison (“than themselves”) is implied.

[6:16]  3 tn Grk “the oath for confirmation is an end of all dispute.”

[9:11]  1 tn Grk “But Christ, when he came,” introducing a sentence that includes all of Heb 9:11-12. The main construction is “Christ, having come…, entered…, having secured…,” and everything else describes his entrance.



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