Hebrews 7:19

For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

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Other Translations for Hebrews 7:19

BSB
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
AKJV
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw near to God.
CPDV
For the law led no one to perfection, yet truly it introduced a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
ERV
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.
NHEB
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
SMT
(For the law completed nothing,) but the bringing in of a better hope; by which we draw near to God.

Commentary for Hebrews 7:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hebrews 7:19
Summary
Superior hope surpasses incomplete legal system
Event
Contrasting systems of salvation
Estimated Time Period
c. 60 AD
Category
Teaching