Hebrews 8:6 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionBut as it now is, He [Christ] has acquired a [priestly] ministry which is as much superior and more excellent [than the old] as the covenant (the agreement) of which He is the Mediator (the Arbiter, Agent) is superior and more excellent, [because] it is enacted and rests upon more important (sublimer, higher, and nobler) promises. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)But now hath he obtained a ministry the more excellent, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises. See the chapterCommon English BibleBut now, Jesus has received a superior priestly service just as he arranged a better covenant that is enacted with better promises. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionBut now he has been granted a better ministry, so much so that he is also the Mediator of a better testament, which has been confirmed by better promises. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionBut now he hath obtained a better ministry, by how much also he is a mediator of a better testament, which is established on better promises. See the chapter |