Hebrews 7:19
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For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
In other translations
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
Greek words
οὐδὲνoudenno [thing]G3762γὰρgarforG1063ἐτελείωσενeteleiōsenperfectedG5048ὁhotheG3588νόμος,nomoslaw —G3551ἐπεισαγωγὴepeisagōgē[the] introductionG1898δὲdethenG1161κρείττονοςkreittonosof a betterG2908ἐλπίδοςelpidoshopeG1680δι᾽di᾽throughG1223ἧςhēswhichG3739ἐγγίζομενengizomenwe draw nearG1448τῷtō<the>G3588θεῷ.theōto God.G2316
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