Hebrews 8:7
World English Bible (WEB)
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.
In context
5 who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, “See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.”
6 But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by as much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.
7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.
8 For finding fault with them, he said, “Behold, the days are coming”, says the Lord, “that 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 that I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; for they didn’t continue in my covenant, and I disregarded them,” says the Lord.
Hebrews 8:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.
- KJV King James Version
- For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the 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.