Hebrews 7:8

7:8 and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.

Hebrews 7:18

7:18 On the one hand a former command is set aside ¹  because it is weak and useless, ² 

Hebrews 7:20

7:20 And since ³  this was not done without a sworn affirmation – for the others have become priests without a sworn affirmation,

Hebrews 7:23

7:23 And the others ⁴  who became priests were numerous, because death prevented them ⁵  from continuing in office, ⁶ 

Hebrews 9:1

The Arrangement and Ritual of the Earthly Sanctuary

9:1 Now the first covenant, ⁷  in fact, had regulations for worship and its earthly sanctuary.

Hebrews 11:15

11:15 In fact, if they had been thinking of the land that they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.

[7:18]  ¹ tn Grk “the setting aside of a former command comes to pass.”

[7:18]  ² tn Grk “because of its weakness and uselessness.”

[7:20]  ¹ sn The Greek text contains an elaborate comparison between v. 20a and v. 22, with a parenthesis (vv. 20b-21) in between; the comparison is literally, “by as much as…by so much” or “to the degree that…to that same degree.”

[7:23]  ¹ tn Grk “they on the one hand” in contrast with “he on the other hand” in v. 24.

[7:23]  ² tn Grk “they were prevented by death.”

[7:23]  ³ tn Grk “from continuing” (the words “in office” are supplied for clarity).

[9:1]  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.