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Hebrews 5:1–2

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1For every high priest ataken from among men is appointed on behalf of men in bthings pertaining to God, in order to coffer both gifts and sacrifices dfor sins,

2abeing able to deal gently with the bignorant and cmisguided, since he himself also is 1dbeset with weakness;

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or subject to weakness

Cross references

  1. aEx 28:1
  2. bHeb 2:17
  3. cHeb 7:27; 8:3f; 9:9; 10:11
  4. d1 Cor 15:3; Heb 7:27; 10:12
  5. aHeb 2:18; 4:15
  6. bEph 4:18; Heb 9:7 mg
  7. cJames 5:19; 1 Pet 2:25
  8. dHeb 7:28

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For every high priest chosen from among men is appointed to act on behalf of men in relation to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself is beset with weakness.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Every high priest is selected from among the people and is appointed to represent the people in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he himself is subject to weakness.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For every high priest taken from among men is appointed in matters pertaining to God for the people, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also clothed with weakness.

NLTNew Living Translation

Every high priest is a man chosen to represent other people in their dealings with God. He presents their gifts to God and offers sacrifices for their sins. And he is able to deal gently with ignorant and wayward people because he himself is subject to the same weaknesses.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For every high priest taken from among men is appointed on behalf of people in the things relating to God, in order that he can offer both gifts and sacrifices on behalf of sins, being able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and led astray, since he himself also is surrounded by weakness,

KJV 1900King James Version

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.