Hebrews 9:20
saying, “This is the blood of the covenant, which God has commanded you to keep.”
Note Exodus 24:8
Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
saying, “This is the blood of the covenant which God has commanded you.”
saying, This is the blood of the covenant which God commanded to you-ward.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- This
- Hebrews 13:20; Zechariah 9:11; Matthew 26:28
- testament
- Rather, covenant. Ver. 16, 17, may be better rendered, "For where a covenant is, there must necessarily be the death of that by which it is confirmed; for a covenant is confirmed over dead victims, and does not avail while that by which it is confirmed liveth."
- Deuteronomy 29:12; Joshua 9:6