From 186cb5c8acbed54cdfea50e473baa4283d14d77c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BramvandenHeuvel Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:49:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update final reading Bram --- 59-HEB/08.usfm | 35 +++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/59-HEB/08.usfm b/59-HEB/08.usfm index a0920cbd..d898a6dd 100644 --- a/59-HEB/08.usfm +++ b/59-HEB/08.usfm @@ -1,35 +1,33 @@ - - \s5 \c 8 \p -\v 1 Now the point of what we are saying is this: we have a high priest who has sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens. -\v 2 He is a servant in the holy place, the true tabernacle that the Lord set up, not any mortal person. +\v 1 Now the point of what we are saying is this: We have a high priest who has sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens. +\v 2 He is a servant in the holy place, the true tabernacle that the Lord, not a man, set up. \s5 \v 3 For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore it is necessary to have something to offer. \v 4 Now if Christ were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, since there are those who offer the gifts according to the law. -\v 5 They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. It is just as Moses was warned by God when he was about to construct the tabernacle: "See," God said, "that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain." +\v 5 They serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things. It is just as Moses was warned by God when he was about to construct the tabernacle: "See, he said, that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain." \s5 -\v 6 But now Christ has received a much better ministry. It is as he is also the mediator of a better covenant. It was this covenant that has been enacted on better promises. -\v 7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then there would have been no need for a second covenant. +\v 6 But now Christ has received a much better ministry. It is because he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been based on better promises. +\v 7 For if that first one had been faultless, there would have been no need for a second covenant. \s5 \v 8 For when God found fault with the people, he said, -\q "'See, the days are coming,' says the Lord, -\q 'when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. +\q "See, the days are coming—says the Lord— +\q when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. \q \v 9 It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors \q on the day that I took them by their hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt. \q For they did not continue in my covenant, -\q and I disregarded them,' says the Lord. +\q and I disregarded them—says the Lord. \s5 \q -\v 10 'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel -\q after those days,' says the Lord. -\q 'I will put my laws into their minds, +\v 10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel +\q after those days—says the Lord. +\q I will put my laws into their minds, \q and I will also write them on their hearts. \q I will be their God, \q and they will be my people. @@ -37,16 +35,13 @@ \s5 \q \v 11 They will not teach each one his neighbor -\q and each one his brother, saying, "Know the Lord." -\q For all will know me, +\q and each one his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord.' +\q For everyone will know me, \q from the least to the greatest of them. \q \v 12 For I will be merciful to their acts of unrighteousness, -\q and I will not remember their sins any longer.'" +\q and I will not remember their sins any longer." \s5 \p -\v 13 In saying "new," he has made the first covenant old. And what has become obsolete and old is near to disappearing. - - - +\v 13 By saying "new," he has made the first covenant old. And what has become outdated and old is near to disappearing.