Hebrews 8:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴ Now if he were on earth, he wouldn’t be a priest, since there are those  offering the gifts prescribed by the law.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ If then He were still living on earth, He would not be a priest at all, for there are [already priests] who offer the gifts in accordance with the Law.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;

Common English Bible

⁴ If he was located on earth, he wouldn’t be a priest because there are already others who offer gifts based on the Law.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And so, if he were upon the earth, he would not be a priest, since there would be others to offer gifts according to the law,

Hebrews 8:4 Cross References

Numbers 16:40

just as the Lord commanded him through Moses. It was to be a reminder for the Israelites that no unauthorised person outside the lineage of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the Lord   and become like Korah and his followers.

Numbers 18:5

‘You are to guard the sanctuary and the altar so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.

Hebrews 10:11

Every priest stands day after day ministering and offering the same sacrifices time after time, which can never take away sins.

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was approved as a righteous man, because God approved his gifts, and even though he is dead, he still speaks through his faith.

Hebrews 5:1

For every high priest taken from among men is appointed in matters pertaining to God for the people, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

Hebrews 7:27

He doesn’t need to offer sacrifices every day, as high priests do #– #first for their own sins, then for those of the people. He did this once for all time when he offered himself.

Hebrews 8:3

For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts  and sacrifices; therefore, it was necessary for this priest also to have something to offer.

Hebrews 9:9

This is a symbol for the present time, during which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the worshipper’s conscience.