Hebrews 7:19
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.In other versions
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.
ASV
(Because the law made nothing complete), and in its place there is a better hope, through which we come near to God.
BBE
(for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.
DBY
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
WEB
(for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God.
YLT
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
ENG
For the law made nothing perfect, but the introduction of a better hope did; by which we draw nigh to God.
WBT
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
BSB
In context
17For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
18For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
19For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
21(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
