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Hebrews 8:3–4
Hebrews 8:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 Every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, and so it was necessary for this one also to have something to offer. 4 If he were on earth, he would not be a priest, for there are already priests who offer the gifts prescribed by the law.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer. 4 For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:
Hebrews 8:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 And since every high priest is required to offer gifts and sacrifices, our High Priest must make an offering, too. 4 If he were here on earth, he would not even be a priest, since there already are priests who offer the gifts required by the law.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
3 For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore it is necessary that this One also have something to offer. 4 For if He were on earth, He would not be a priest, since there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law;
Hebrews 8:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 Every high priest has the work of offering gifts and sacrifices to God. So our high priest must also offer something to God. 4 If our high priest were now living on earth, he would not be a priest, because there are already priests here who follow the law by offering gifts to God.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that this high priest also have somewhat to offer. 4 Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;
Hebrews 8:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 For every high priest is constituted for the offering both of gifts and sacrifices; whence it is needful that this one also should have something which he may offer. 4 If then indeed he were upon earth, he would not even be a priest, there being those who offer the gifts according to the law,
Hebrews 8:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 Every chief priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices. Therefore, this chief priest had to offer something. 4 If he were on earth, he would not even be a priest. On earth ⸤other⸥ priests offer gifts by following the instructions that Moses gave.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; therefore it was necessary for this priest also to have something to offer. 4 Now if He were on earth, He wouldn’t be a priest, since there are those offering the gifts prescribed by the law.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices; hence it is necessary for this priest also to have something to offer. 4 Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, since there are priests who offer gifts according to the law.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 For every high priest is appointed in order to offer both gifts and sacrifices; therefore it was necessary for this one also to have something that he offers. 4 Now if he were on earth, he would not even be a priest, because there are those who offer the gifts according to the law,
Hebrews 8:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 Every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices. So that priest also had to have something to offer.
4 What if he were on earth? Then he would not be a priest. There are already priests who offer the gifts required by the law.
Hebrews 8:3–4 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
3 For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices; so it is necessary that this high priest also have something to offer.
4 Now if He were on earth, He would not be a priest at all, since there are those who offer the gifts according to the Law;
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