Hebrews 10:5
“Wherefore when hee commeth into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared mee:”
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Hebrews 10:5 Context
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: 7Then said I, Loe, I come. (In the volume of the booke it is written of me) to doe thy will, O God.
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Other Translations for Hebrews 10:5
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
- King James Version
Therefore, when He comes into the world, He says, "SACRIFICE AND OFFERING YOU HAVE NOT DESIRED, BUT A BODY YOU HAVE PREPARED FOR ME;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, But a body didst thou prepare for me;
- American Standard Version (1901)
So that when he comes into the world, he says, You had no desire for offerings, but you made a body ready for me;
- Basic English Bible
Wherefore coming into the world he says, Sacrifice and offering thou willedst not; but thou hast prepared me a body.
- Darby Bible
Wherefore, when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldst not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
- Webster's Bible
That is why, when He comes into the world, He says, "Sacrifice and offering Thou has not desired, but a body Thou hast prepared for Me.
- Weymouth Bible
Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, "Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire, but you prepared a body for me;
- World English Bible
Therfor he entrynge in to the world, seith, Thou woldist not sacrifice and offryng; but thou hast schapun a bodi to me;
- Wycliffe Bible
Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith, `Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not will, and a body Thou didst prepare for me,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 10:5
10:5 When he cometh into the world - In the fortieth psalm the Messiah's coming into the world is represented. It is said, into the world, not into the tabernacle, #Heb 9:1|; because all the world is interested in his sacrifice. A body hast thou prepared for me - That I may offer up myself. #Psa 40:6|,&c.
People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 10:5
Heb 10:5 When he cometh into the world, he saith. Since the Levitical sacrifices could not cleanse from sin, Christ, the Redeemer from sin, said when he entered upon his mission, quoting from Ps 40:6-8, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not. Ps 40:6. Since the sacrifices and offerings of the Jewish altar did not meet God's will. But a body hast thou prepared me for an offering. This is Christ's offering.