Translation Comparison

Hebrews 9:1

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Hebrews 9:1 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.

Bible verse Hebrews 9:1 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
American Standard VersionASV	Now even a first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	The former indeed had also justifications of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	The first therefore also indeed had ordinances of service, and the sanctuary, a worldly one.
English Revised VersionERV	Now even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
World English BibleWEB	Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	It had, indeed, then (even the first tabernacle) ordinances of service, also a worldly sanctuary,
American King James VersionAKJV	Then truly the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Now even the first Covenant had regulations for divine worship, and had also its sanctuary--a sanctuary belonging to this world.

King James Bible

KJV

Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now even a first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

The former indeed had also justifications of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

The first therefore also indeed had ordinances of service, and the sanctuary, a worldly one.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

World English Bible

WEB

Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

It had, indeed, then (even the first tabernacle) ordinances of service, also a worldly sanctuary,

American King James Version

AKJV

Then truly the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now even the first Covenant had regulations for divine worship, and had also its sanctuary--a sanctuary belonging to this world.