Hebrews 8:3

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore it is necessary that this high priest also have something to offer.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} every{G3956} high priest{G749} is ordained{G2525}{(G5743)} to{G1519} offer{G4374}{(G5721)} gifts{G1435} and{G5037}{G2532} sacrifices{G2378}: wherefore{G3606} it is of necessity{G316} that this man{G5126} have{G2192}{(G5721)} somewhat{G5100} also{G2532} to{G3739} offer{G4374}{(G5661)}.
KJV with Strongs
(3) For every high priest is put in charge to offer both gifts and sacrifices, so it's necessary that this One also has something to offer.
The F.O.G
[3] Since every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, our High Priest must also have something to offer.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for every chief priest to offer both gifts and sacrifices is appointed, whence it is necessary for this one to have also something that he may offer;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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