Hebrews 7:19

1395 For whi the lawe brouyt no thing to perfeccioun, but there is a bringing in of a betere hope, bi which we neiyen to God. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

1534 For the lawe made nothynge parfecte: but was an introduccion of a better hope by which hope we drawe nye vnto god. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)

1535 For the lawe made nothinge perfecte, but was an introduccion of a better hope, by ye which hope we drawe nye vnto God. (Coverdale Bible)

1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1540 For the lawe brought nothynge to perfeccion: but was an introduccyon to a better hope, by þe whych we drawe nye vnto God. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1549 For the lawe made nothynge perfecte: but was an introduccion of a better hope, by which hope we drawe nye vnto God. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

1557 (Geneva 1557)

1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

1568 For the lawe made nothyng perfect, but [was] the bryngyng in of a better hope, by the whiche we drawe nygh vnto God. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

1582 (Rheims 1582)

1587 For the Law made nothing perfite, but the bringing in of a better hope made perfite, whereby we drawe neere vnto God. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1611 For the Law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did: by the which wee draw nigh vnto God. (King James Version)

1729 for the law made no man perfect, but this was effected by introducing a better hope, which brings us nearer to the divine presence. (Mace New Testament)

1745 For the law made nothing perfect, but the introduction of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

1762 (King James Version)

1769 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

1770 for the law made nothing perfect, but the introducing of a better hope did, by which we draw near to God. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

1790 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did, by which we draw nigh to God. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

1795 For the law led to no perfection, but was an introduction to a better hope, by which we draw nigh unto God. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

1833 For the law made nothing perfect, but the introduction of a better hope did; by which we draw nigh to God. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

1835 (for the law made no one perfect) ––and the superinduction of a better hope, by which we draw near to God. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

1849 For the law perfected nothing: but instead of it a hope has entered which is more excellent, (and) by which we are brought nigh unto Aloha. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

1850 (King James Version by Committee)

1851 (Murdock Translation)

1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

1858 for the law made nothing perfect, but was the introduction of a better hope through which we draw nigh to God. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

1865 (nothing for perfected the law;) after introduction but of a better hope, through which we draw near to the God. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

1865 for the law perfected nothing,—and on the other the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw near to God. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

1869 for the Law perfected nothing,––and on the other, the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw near to God. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

1873 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

1885 (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

1890 (for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

1898 (for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God. (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

1901 (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

1902 For, the law, perfected, nothing; but there is the superinducing of a better hope,––through which we draw near unto God. (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

1902 for the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw nigh unto God. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

1904 (for the law perfected nothing), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

1904 (for the Law never brought anything to perfection); and, on the other hand, we have the introduction of a better hope, which enables us to draw near to God. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

1911 (Syrus Scofield)

1912 for the Law brought no perfect blessing—but on the other hand we have the bringing in of a new and better hope by means of which we draw near to God. (Weymouth New Testament)

1918 for the law perfected nothing, and the introduction of a better hope, through which we draw near to God. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

1982 (New King James Version)

1984 (New International Version)

1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

2005 (Today’s New International Version)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

اذ الناموس لم يكمل شيئا. ولكن يصير ادخال رجاء افضل به نقترب الى الله. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

ܡܕV ܓܝܪ ܠܐ ܓܡܪ ܢܡܘܤܐ ܥܠ ܕܝܢ ܚܠܦܘܗܝ ܤܒܪܐ ܕܡܝܬܪ ܡܢܗ ܕܒܗ ܡܬܩܪܒܝܢܢ ܠܐܠܗܐ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Ecen eztu deus perfectionetara eraman vkan Legueac: baina içan da sperança hobeagoren preparationebat ceinez hurbiltzen baicara Iaincoagana.

Bulgarian

1940 (понеже законът не е усъвършенствувал нищо), и се въвежда една по-добра надежда, чрез която се приближаваме при Бога. (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 （律法原来一无所成）就引进了更美的指望；靠这指望，我们便可以进到神面前。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 （律法原來一無所成）就引進了更美的指望；靠這指望，我們便可以進到神面前。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

(car la loi n'a rien amené à la perfection), et introduction d'une meilleure espérance par laquelle nous approchons de Dieu. (French Darby)

1744 Car la Loi n'a rien amené à la perfection; mais [ce qui a amené à la perfection], c'est ce qui a été introduit par-dessus, [savoir] une meilleure espérance, par laquelle nous approchons de Dieu. (Martin 1744)

1744 (Car la loi n'a rien amené à la perfection; ) mais une meilleure espérance, par laquelle nous nous approchons de Dieu, a été mise à sa place. (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 (denn das Gesetz konnte nichts vollkommen machen), und wird eingeführet eine bessere Hoffnung, durch welche wir zu Gott nahen; (Luther 1545)

1871 (denn das Gesetz hat nichts zur Vollendung gebracht) und die Einführung einer besseren Hoffnung, durch welche wir Gott nahen. (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 (denn das Gesetz konnte nichts vollkommen machen); und wird eingeführt eine bessere Hoffnung, durch welche wir zu Gott nahen; (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 Poichè la legge non ha compiuto nulla; e v’ha d’altra parte introduzione d’una migliore speranza, per la quale ci accostiamo a Dio.(Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 (poiché la legge non ha condotto nulla a compimento); ma v’è altresì l’introduzione d’una migliore speranza, mediante la quale ci accostiamo a Dio. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

nihil enim ad perfectum adduxit lex introductio vero melioris spei per quam proximamus ad Deum Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 căci Legea n'a făcut nimic desăvîrşit-şi pe de alta, se pune în loc o nădejde mai bună, prin care ne apropiem de Dumnezeu. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 ибо закон ничего не довел до совершенства; но вводится лучшая надежда, посредством которой мы приближаемся к Богу. Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

Porque nada perfeccionó la ley; mas hízolo la introducción de mejor esperanza, por la cual nos acercamos á Dios. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 eftersom lagen icke kunde åstadkomma något fullkomligt -- men ett bättre hopp sättes i stället, ett hopp genom vilket vi få nalkas Gud. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 (Sapagka't ang kautusan ay walang anomang pinasasakdal), at may pagpapasok ng isang pagasang lalong magaling, na sa pamamagitan nito ay nagsisilapit tayo sa Dios. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 bởi chưng luật pháp không làm trọn chi hết, lại có một sự trông cậy hay hơn đem vào thay cho luật pháp, và bởi sự trông cậy đó chúng ta đến gần Ðức Chúa Trời. (VIET)

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