They will ask about Zion, turning their faces to this road. They will come and join themselves to the Lord in a permanent covenant that will never be forgotten.
Hebrews 8:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But Jesus has now obtained a superior ministry, and to that degree he is the mediator of a better covenant, which has been established on better promises. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But now he hath obtained a better ministry, by how much also he is a mediator of a better testament, which is established on better promises. |
They will ask about Zion, turning their faces to this road. They will come and join themselves to the Lord in a permanent covenant that will never be forgotten.
In the same way he also took the cup after supper and said, ‘This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
They are Israelites, and to them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple service, and the promises.
At that time you were without Christ, excluded from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants of promise, without hope and without God in the world.
For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus,
in the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which says better things than the blood of Abel.
Because of this oath, Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.
By these he has given us very great and precious promises, so that through them you may share in the divine nature, escaping the corruption that is in the world because of evil desire.