Hebrews 9:16
Context9:16 For where there is a will, the death of the one who made it must be proven. 1
Hebrews 9:23
Context9:23 So it was necessary for the sketches 2 of the things in heaven to be purified with these sacrifices, 3 but the heavenly things themselves required 4 better sacrifices than these.


[9:16] 1 tn Grk “there is a necessity for the death of the one who made it to be proven.”
[9:23] 2 tn Or “prototypes,” “outlines,” referring to the earthly sanctuary. See Heb 8:5 above for the prior use of this term.
[9:23] 3 tn Grk “with these”; in the translation the referent (sacrifices) has been specified for clarity.
[9:23] 4 tn Grk “the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.”