KJV King James Version
But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
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Hebrews 10:12
But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
But when this Priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God.
WEB World English Bible
but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God;
ASV American Standard Version
but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And He, for sin one sacrifice having offered—to the end, did sit down on the right hand of God,—
Surrounding context — Hebrews 10
9 Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
10 By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once [for all].
11 And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:
12 But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
13 From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
14 For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
15 [Whereof] the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
οὗτοςG3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/itδὲG1161 · dethenμίανG1520 · ehisoneὑπὲρG5228 · huperabove/forἁμαρτιῶνG266 · hamartiasinπροσενέγκαςG4374 · prospherōto bring toθυσίανG2378 · thusiasacrificeεἰςG1519 · eistowardτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoδιηνεκὲςG1336 · diēnekēsperpetualἐκάθισενG2523 · kathizōto seatἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongδεξιᾷG1188 · dexiosrightτοῦG3588 · hothe/this/whoθεοῦ,G2316 · theosGod
Cross-references
Hebrews 1:3Who being the brightness of [his] glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;Colossians 3:1If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.Romans 8:34Who [is] he that condemneth? [It is] Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.Hebrews 8:1Now of the things which we have spoken [this is] the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;Acts 2:33-34Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.Hebrews 9:12Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption [for us].
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