Hebrews 8:7

The Scriptures 2009

For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.

Cross References

Galatians 3:21

Is the Torah then against the promises of Elohim? Let it not be! For if a torah had been given that was able to make alive, truly righteousness would have been by Torah.

Deuteronomy 29:14

And not with you alone I am making this covenant and this oath,”

Hebrews 7:11

Truly, then, if perfection were through the Lĕwitical priesthood – for under it the people were given the Torah – why was there still need for another priest to arise according to the order of Malkitseḏeq, and not be called according to the order of Aharon?

Hebrews 7:18

For there is indeed a setting aside of the former command because of its weakness and unprofitableness,

Hebrews 8:6

But now He has obtained a more excellent service, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was constituted on better promises.