Hebrews 8:5

Conservative English Version

But the tent where they serve is just a copy and a shadow of the real one in heaven. Before Moses made the tent, he was told, "Be sure to make it exactly like the pattern you were shown on the mountain!"

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:12

He gave Solomon his plans for the courtyards and the open areas around the temple, and for the rooms to store the temple treasures and gifts that had been dedicated to God.

1 Chronicles 28:19

David then said to Solomon: The LORD showed me how his temple is to be built.

Exodus 25:40

and they must be made according to the pattern I showed you on the mountain.

Exodus 25:9

Make it and its furnishings exactly like the pattern I will show you.

Exodus 26:30

Then set up the tent in the way I showed you on the mountain.

Exodus 27:8

Construct the altar in the shape of an open box, just as you were shown on the mountain.

Numbers 8:4

The lampstand was made of hammered gold from its base to the decorative flowers on top, exactly like the pattern the LORD had described to Moses.

Matthew 2:12

Later they were warned in a dream not to return to Herod, and they went back home by another road.

Acts 7:44

The tent where our ancestors worshiped God was with them in the desert. This was the same tent that God had commanded Moses to make. And it was made like the model that Moses had seen.

Colossians 2:17

These things are only a shadow of what was to come. But Christ is real!

Hebrews 10:1

The Law of Moses is like a shadow of the good things to come. This shadow isn't the good things themselves, because it cannot free people from sin by the sacrifices that are offered year after year.

Hebrews 11:7

Because Noah had faith, he was warned about something that had not yet happened. He obeyed and built a boat that saved him and his family. In this way the people of the world were judged, and Noah was given the blessings that come to everyone who pleases God.

Hebrews 12:25

Make sure that you obey the one who speaks to you. The people did not escape, when they refused to obey the one who spoke to them at Mount Sinai. Do you think you can possibly escape, if you refuse to obey the one who speaks to you from heaven?

Hebrews 13:10

But we have an altar where even the priests who serve in the place of worship have no right to eat.

Hebrews 9:9

This also has a meaning for today. It shows that we cannot make our consciences clear by offering gifts and sacrifices.

Joshua 22:28

(SEE 22:27)

Revelation 15:5

After this, I noticed something else in heaven. The sacred tent used for a temple was open.