Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.
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.
A Conservative Version
By so much, Jesus has become the surety 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.
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 (For those were made priests without an oath, but this one was made a priest with an oath by him who says of him, The Lord gave his oath, which he will not take back, that you are a priest for ever); 22 By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus. 23 And it is true that there have been a great number of those priests, because death does not let them go on for ever;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 43:9
Put him into my care and make me responsible for him: if I do not give him safely back to you, let mine be the sin for ever.
Genesis 44:32
For I made myself responsible for the boy to my father, saying, If I do not give him safely back to you, let mine be the sin for ever.
Proverbs 6:1
My son, if you have made yourself responsible for your neighbour, or given your word for another,
Proverbs 20:16
Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.
Daniel 9:27
And a strong order will be sent out against the great number for one week; and so for half of the week the offering and the meal offering will come to an end; and in its place will be an unclean thing causing fear; till the destruction which has been fixed is let loose on him who has made waste.
Matthew 26:28
Take of it, all of you, for this is my blood of the testament, which is given for men for the forgiveness of sins.
Mark 14:24
And he said to them, This is my blood of the testament, which is given for men.
Luke 22:20
And in the same way, after the meal, he took the cup, saying, This cup is the new testament, made with my blood which is given for you.
1 Corinthians 11:25
In the same way, with the cup, after the meal, he said, This cup is the new testament in my blood: do this, whenever you take it, in memory of me.
Hebrews 8:6-12
But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.
Hebrews 9:15-23
And for this cause it is through him that a new agreement has come into being, so that after the errors under the first agreement had been taken away by his death, the word of God might have effect for those who were marked out for an eternal heritage.
Hebrews 12:24
And to Jesus by whom the new agreement has been made between God and man, and to the sign of the blood which says better things than Abel's blood.
Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,