Hebrews 9:16
King James Version
Translation: KJV
14How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?Select Hebrews 9:14
15And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.Select Hebrews 9:15
16For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.Select Hebrews 9:16
17For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.Select Hebrews 9:17
18Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.Select Hebrews 9:18
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WEB
9:16 For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it.
ASV
9:16 For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.
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