It’s the same with Jesus. He was crucified outside the city gates—that is where he poured out the sacrificial blood that was brought to God’s altar to cleanse his people.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate to make the people holy through his own blood.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, Jesus also suffered outside the gate, so that he might sanctify the people by his own blood.

NLTNew Living Translation

So also Jesus suffered and died outside the city gates to make his people holy by means of his own blood.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore Jesus also suffered outside the gate, in order that he might sanctify the people by his own blood.

KJV 1900King James Version

Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

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