King James Bible
KJVFor if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hebrews 8:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For if that first covenant had been faultless, then would no place have been sought for a second. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For if that former had been faultless, there should not indeed a place have been sought for a second. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For if that first was faultless, place had not been sought for a second. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For if that first covenant had been faultless, then would no place have been sought for a second. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For if that first covenant had been faultless, then would no place have been sought for the second. | |
World English BibleWEB | For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for if that first were faultless, a place would not have been sought for a second. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For if that first Covenant had been free from imperfection, there would have been no attempt to introduce another. |