Hebrews 8:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ For there was a tabernacle made the first, wherein were the candlesticks, and the table, and the setting forth of loaves, which is called the holy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ But as it now is, He [Christ] has acquired a [priestly] ministry which is as much superior and more excellent [than the old] as the covenant (the agreement) of which He is the Mediator (the Arbiter, Agent) is superior and more excellent, [because] it is enacted and rests upon more important (sublimer, higher, and nobler) promises.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises.

Common English Bible

⁶ But now, Jesus has received a superior priestly service just as he arranged a better covenant that is enacted with better promises.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But now he has been granted a better ministry, so much so that he is also the Mediator of a better testament, which has been confirmed by better promises.

Hebrews 8:6 Cross References

Jeremiah 50:5

3 Because of the wrath of the Lord it shall not be inhabited, but shall be wholly desolate: every one that shall pass by Babylon, shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.

Luke 22:20

8 And you are they who have continued with me in my temptations:

Romans 9:4

2 Not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger.

Ephesians 2:12

1 In whom all the building, being framed together, groweth up into an holy temple in the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:5

4 And Adam was not seduced; but the woman being seduced, was in the transgression.

Titus 1:2

1 Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

Hebrews 12:24

Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Hebrews 7:22

For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that he also should have some thing to offer.

2 Peter 1:4

3 But I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance.