Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,

New American Standard Bible

so much the more also Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By
κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

so much
τοσοῦτος 
Tosoutos 
so much, so great, so many, so long, as large, these many, so many things
Usage: 17

was
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

a surety
ἔγγυος 
Egguos 
Usage: 1

of a
διαθήκη 
Diatheke 
Usage: 29

κρείττων 
Kreitton 
Usage: 19

References

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Images Hebrews 7:22

Prayers for Hebrews 7:22

Context Readings

Another Priest, Like Melchizedek

21 and he with an oath through Him who is saying unto him, 'The Lord sware, and will not repent, Thou art a priest -- to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;') 22 by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety, 23 and those indeed are many who have become priests, because by death they are hindered from remaining;



Cross References

Genesis 43:9

I -- I am surety for him, from my hand thou dost require him; if I have not brought him in unto thee, and set him before thee -- then I have sinned against thee all the days;

Genesis 44:32

for thy servant obtained the youth by surety from my father, saying, If I bring him not in unto thee -- then I have sinned against my father all the days.

Proverbs 6:1

My son! if thou hast been surety for thy friend, Hast stricken for a stranger thy hand,

Proverbs 20:16

Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.

Daniel 9:27

And he hath strengthened a covenant with many -- one week, and in the midst of the week he causeth sacrifice and present to cease, and by the wing of abominations he is making desolate, even till the consummation, and that which is determined is poured on the desolate one.'

Matthew 26:28

for this is my blood of the new covenant, that for many is being poured out -- to remission of sins;

Mark 14:24

and he said to them, 'This is my blood of the new covenant, which for many is being poured out;

Luke 22:20

In like manner, also, the cup after the supping, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood, that for you is being poured forth.

1 Corinthians 11:25

In like manner also the cup after the supping, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood; this do ye, as often as ye may drink it -- to the remembrance of me;'

Hebrews 8:6-12

and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,

Hebrews 9:15-23

And because of this, of a new covenant he is mediator, that, death having come, for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, those called may receive the promise of the age-during inheritance,

Hebrews 12:24

and to a mediator of a new covenant -- Jesus, and to blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than that of Abel!

Hebrews 13:20

And the God of the peace, who did bring up out of the dead the great shepherd of the sheep -- in the blood of an age-during covenant -- our Lord Jesus,

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