Hebrews 7:19
King James Version (KJV)
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
In context
17 For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
18 For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
19 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
20 And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
21 (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
Hebrews 7:19 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
- WEB World English Bible
- (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- (for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
- ASV American Standard Version
- (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- (for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God.
- DBY Darby Translation
- (for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For the law made nothing perfect, but the introduction of a better hope did ; by which we draw nigh to God.