Hebrews 10:4
“For it is not possible that the blood of Bulles and of Goats, should take away sinnes.”
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Hebrews 10:4 Context
2For then would they not haue ceased to be offered, because that the worshippers once purged, should haue had no more conscience of sinnes? 3But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance againe made of sinnes euery yeere. 4For it is not possible that the blood of Bulles and of Goats, should take away sinnes. 5Wherefore when hee commeth into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared mee: 6In burnt offerings, and sacrifices for sinne thou hast had no pleasure:
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Other Translations for Hebrews 10:4
For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
- King James Version
For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Because it is not possible for the blood of oxen and goats to take away sins.
- Basic English Bible
For blood of bulls and goats [is] incapable of taking away sins.
- Darby Bible
For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
- Webster's Bible
For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
- Weymouth Bible
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.
- World English Bible
For it is impossible that synnes be doon awei bi blood of boolis, and of buckis of geet.
- Wycliffe Bible
for it is impossible for blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 10:4
10:4 It is impossible the blood of goats should take away sins - Either the guilt or the power of them.
People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 10:4
Heb 10:4 For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins. The blood of bulls and goats, the animals offered in the sacrifices, had no power to cleanse from sin. In their essence the only real efficacy of the bloody sacrifices of the altar was the moral effect upon the people and the fact that they pointed forward to the Lamb of God.