Hebrews 9:1

Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Hebrews 9:1

BSB

Now the first covenant had regulations for worship and also an earthly sanctuary.

AKJV

Then truly the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

CPDV

Certainly, the former also had the justifications of worship and a holy place for that age.

ERV

Now even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world.

NHEB

Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary.

SMT

And truly therefore the first had precepts of divine service for him, and a worldly holy place.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 9:1

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Commentary for Hebrews 9:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hebrews 9:1

Summary

Original system included worship requirements and buildings

Event

Describing original covenant elements

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC