Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
By so much, Jesus has become the surety of a better covenant.
New American Standard Bible
so much the more also Jesus has become the
King James Version
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Holman Bible
So Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.
International Standard Version
In this way, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.
American Standard Version
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Amplified
And so [because of the oath’s greater strength and force] Jesus has become the certain guarantee of a better covenant [a more excellent and more advantageous agreement; one that will never be replaced or annulled].
An Understandable Version
So therefore, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better Agreement [between God and mankind].
Anderson New Testament
in so much has Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Bible in Basic English
By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.
Common New Testament
Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that Jesus was made guarantee of an alliance so much the more excellent, as it was not without the solemnity of an oath.
Darby Translation
by so much Jesus became surety of a better covenant.
Godbey New Testament
insomuch that Jesus has also been made the mediator of a better covenant.
Goodspeed New Testament
the agreement which he guarantees is better than the old one,
John Wesley New Testament
Of so much better a covenant was Jesus made a surety.
Julia Smith Translation
According to this, Jesus has become security of a better covenant.
King James 2000
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better covenant.
Lexham Expanded Bible
by so much more Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Modern King James verseion
by so much was Jesus made a surety of a better covenant.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And for that cause was Jesus an establisher of a better testament.
Moffatt New Testament
And this makes Jesus surety for a superior covenant.
Montgomery New Testament
And by so much Jesus becomes the guarantor of a better covenant.
NET Bible
accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
New Heart English Bible
By so much, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.
Noyes New Testament
by so much hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
The Emphasized Bible
By as much as this, hath, Jesus, become surety of a better covenant also.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
by so much is Jesus become the surety of a better testament.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And the oath shows the corresponding superiority of the Covenant of which Jesus is appointed the surety.
Webster
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
Weymouth New Testament
so much the more also is the Covenant of which Jesus has become the guarantor, a better covenant.
Williams New Testament
so much the more Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
World English Bible
By so much, Jesus has become the collateral of a better covenant.
Worrell New Testament
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Worsley New Testament
by so much is Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Youngs Literal Translation
by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,
Themes
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better priesthood
Gospel » Called the new covenant
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Being made without an oath
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Superior to aaron and the levitical priests
Jesus Christ » Names of » Surety (guarantee)
Interlinear
Ginomai
References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Hebrews 7:22
Images Hebrews 7:22
Prayers for Hebrews 7:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Another Priest, Like Melchizedek
21 but he with an oath, because of him who says to him, The Lord swore and will not change his mind, Thou are a priest into the age according to the order of Melchizedek. 22 By so much, Jesus has become the surety of a better covenant. 23 And of course those who have become priests are more, because of being prevented to continue by death,
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 43:9
I will be surety for him, of my hand shall thou require him. If I do not bring him to thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame forever.
Genesis 44:32
For thy servant became surety for the lad to my father, saying, If I do not bring him to thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father forever.
Proverbs 6:1
My son, if thou have become surety for thy neighbor, if thou have struck thy hands for a stranger,
Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment who is surety for a stranger, and hold him in pledge for foreigners.
Daniel 9:27
And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week. And in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease. And upon the wing of abominations [shall come] one who makes desolate. And even to the f
Matthew 26:28
for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed on behalf of many for remission of sins.
Mark 14:24
And he said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.
Luke 22:20
Likewise also the cup after dining, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood being shed for you.
1 Corinthians 11:25
Likewise also the cup after the supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood. This do, as often as ye drink it, for my memorial.
Hebrews 8:6-12
But now he has obtained a superior ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a superior covenant, which has been enacted upon superior promises.
Hebrews 9:15-23
And because of this he is mediator of a new covenant, so that a death having occurred for the redemption of the transgressions against the first covenant, those who are called might take the promise of the eternal inheritance.
Hebrews 12:24
and to Jesus a mediator of a new covenant, and to blood of sprinkling that speaks better than Abel.
Hebrews 13:20
Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep by the blood of an eternal covenant--our Lord Jesus--