Hebrews 9:20
Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
KJV
λέγων, τοῦτο τὸ αἷμα τῆς διαθήκης ἧς ἐνετείλατο πρὸς ὑμᾶς ὁ θεός·
Greek NT
dicens : Hic sanguis testamenti, quod mandavit ad vos Deus.
Vulgate
saying, This is the blood of the covenant which God commanded to you-ward.
ASV
Saying: This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αἷμα
aima
noun · 97×
διαθήκη
diatheke
noun · 33×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πρός
pros
preposition · 697×
ἐντέλλομαι
entellomai
verb · 16×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
Intertextual echoes
This verse quotes or alludes to 1 earlier text.
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Exod 24:8 · exact_quote"And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words."Exodus: this is the blood of the covenant — Mosaic inauguration
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 29:12 — That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the LORD thy God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day:
- Exod 24:8 — And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
- Heb 13:20 — Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
- Heb 13:20 — Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
- Josh 9:6 — And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.
- Matt 26:28 — For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
- Zech 9:11 — As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.