King James Version with Apocrypha
"Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation."
— Hebrews 9:10, King James Version with Apocrypha
“Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.”
“being only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation. ”
“being only (with meats and drinks and various washings) fleshly ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.”
“They served only for matters of food and drink and various ritual washings; they are external regulations imposed until the new order came.”
“And divers washings and justices of the flesh laid on them until the time of correction.”
“Because they are only rules of the flesh, of meats and drinks and washings, which have their place till the time comes when things will be put right.”
But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:
The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: