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10 since they relate only to (A)food and (B)drink and various (C)washings, (D)requirements for the [a]body imposed until (E)a time of reformation.

The New Covenant

11 But when Christ appeared as a (F)high priest of the (G)good things [b]to come, He entered through (H)the greater and more perfect tabernacle, (I)not made with hands, that is to say, (J)not of this creation, 12 and not through (K)the blood of goats and calves, but (L)through His own blood, He (M)entered the holy places (N)once for all, [c]having obtained (O)eternal redemption.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:10 Lit flesh
  2. Hebrews 9:11 Two early mss that have come
  3. Hebrews 9:12 Or obtaining

10 They are only a matter of food(A) and drink(B) and various ceremonial washings(C)—external regulations(D) applying until the time of the new order.

The Blood of Christ

11 But when Christ came as high priest(E) of the good things that are now already here,[a](F) he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle(G) that is not made with human hands,(H) that is to say, is not a part of this creation. 12 He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves;(I) but he entered the Most Holy Place(J) once for all(K) by his own blood,(L) thus obtaining[b] eternal redemption.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:11 Some early manuscripts are to come
  2. Hebrews 9:12 Or blood, having obtained