Hebrews 9:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:”

Hebrews 9:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 9:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 9:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing.”

Hebrews 9:8 — World English Bible

Hebrews 9:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“the Holy Spirit this signifying, that the way into the holy place hath not yet been made manifest, while the first tabernacle is yet standing; ”

Hebrews 9:8 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 9:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“the Holy Spirit this evidencing that not yet hath been manifested the way of the holy <FI>places<Fi> , the first tabernacle having yet a standing;”

Hebrews 9:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 9:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“the Holy Spirit shewing this, that the way of the [holy of] holies has not yet been made manifest while as yet the first tabernacle has [its] standing; ”

Hebrews 9:8 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 9:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Whereby the holy Ghost this signified, that the way into ye Holiest of all was not yet opened, while as yet the first tabernacle was standing,”

Hebrews 9:8 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 9:8 in Context — Hebrews 9

6 Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.

7 But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:

8 The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:

9 Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;

10 Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

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What Does Hebrews 9:8 Mean?

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