NETBible | So even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood. 1 |
NIV © |
This is why even the first covenant was not put into effect without blood. |
NASB © |
Therefore even the first covenant was not inaugurated without blood. |
NLT © |
That is why blood was required under the first covenant as a proof of death. |
MSG © |
Even the first plan required a death to set it in motion. |
BBE © |
So that even the first agreement was not made without blood. |
NRSV © |
Hence not even the first covenant was inaugurated without blood. |
NKJV © |
Therefore not even the first covenant was dedicated without blood. |
KJV | Whereupon <3606> neither <3761> the first <4413> [testament] was dedicated <1457> (5769) without <5565> blood <129>_. {dedicated: or, purified} |
NASB © |
Therefore <3606> even <3761> the first <4413> covenant was not inaugurated <1457> without <5565> blood .<129> |
NET [draft] ITL | So even <3606> the first covenant <4413> was inaugurated <1457> with <3761> <5565> blood .<129> |
GREEK | oyen oude h prwth cwriv aimatov egkekainistai <1457> (5769) V-RPI-3S |
NETBible | So even the first covenant was inaugurated with blood. 1 |
NET Notes |
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. |