Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Hebrews 9:17

Context
NETBible

For a will takes effect only at death, since it carries no force while the one who made it is alive.

NIV ©

biblegateway Heb 9:17

because a will is in force only when somebody has died; it never takes effect while the one who made it is living.

NASB ©

biblegateway Heb 9:17

For a covenant is valid only when men are dead, for it is never in force while the one who made it lives.

NLT ©

biblegateway Heb 9:17

The will goes into effect only after the death of the person who wrote it. While the person is still alive, no one can use the will to get any of the things promised to them.

BBE ©

SABDAweb Heb 9:17

For a testament has effect after death; for what power has it while the man who made it is living?

NRSV ©

bibleoremus Heb 9:17

For a will takes effect only at death, since it is not in force as long as the one who made it is alive.

NKJV ©

biblegateway Heb 9:17

For a testament is in force after men are dead, since it has no power at all while the testator lives.

[+] More English

KJV
For
<1063>
a testament
<1242>
[is] of force
<949>
after
<1909>
men are dead
<3498>_:
otherwise
<1893>
it is of
<2480> (0)
no
<3379> (0)
strength
<2480> (5719)
at all
<3379>
while
<3753>
the testator
<1303> (5642)
liveth
<2198> (5719)_.
NASB ©

biblegateway Heb 9:17

For a covenant
<1242>
is valid
<949>
only when men are dead
<3498>
, for it is never
<3379>
in force
<2480>
while
<3753>
the one who made
<1303>
it lives
<2198>
.
NET [draft] ITL
For
<1063>
a will
<1242>
takes effect
<949>
only at
<1909>
death
<3498>
, since
<1893>
it carries no
<3361>
force
<2480>
while
<3753>
the one who made
<1303>
it is alive
<2198>
.
GREEK
diayhkh gar epi nekroiv bebaia epei mh tote iscuei zh diayemenov
<1303> (5642)
V-2AMP-NSM




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