Hebrews 8:7
King James Version (KJV)
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
In context
5 Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah:
9 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Hebrews 8:7 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
- WEB World English Bible
- For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For if that first covenant had been faultless, then would no place have been sought for a second.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for if that first were faultless, a place would not have been sought for a second.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For if that first was faultless, place had not been sought for a second.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For if that first covenant had been faultless, then would no place have been sought for the second.