Hebrews 8:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHebrews 8:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λέγειν
légō
G3004
to say
καινὴν
kainós
G2537
new
πεπαλαίωκεν
palaióō
G3822
to make old
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
πρώτην
prōtos
G4413
first
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
παλαιούμενον
palaióō
G3822
to make old
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
γηράσκον
gēráskō
G1095
to grow old
ἐγγὺς
engýs
G1451
near
ἀφανισμοῦ
aphanismós
G854
destruction
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
In that he says, "A new covenant," he has made the first old. But that which is becoming old and grows aged is near to vanishing away.
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King James Version Public Domain
In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
By saying “new,” he has made the first obsolete, and is being made obsolete and growing old near disappearing.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).