514 B
514 B
However
The connecting word However contrasts the Israelite priests’ performance, with the Messiah’s performance as priest. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast)
the perfect high priest
Unlike the other high priests, the Messiah would never sin, and he would permanently take away all the sins of the people.
offer himself
This could mean ‘allow himself to be killed.’
a perfect sacrifice
This could mean ‘a sacrifice that has no fault or imperfection.’