Hebrews 7:26

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} such{G5108} an high priest{G749} became{G4241}{(G5707)} us{G2254}, who is holy{G3741}, harmless{G172}, undefiled{G283}, separate{G5563}{(G5772)} from{G575} sinners{G268}, and{G2532} made{G1096}{(G5637)} higher than{G5308} the heavens{G3772};
KJV with Strongs
(26) Because it's fitting for us to have such a High Priest who is holy, innocent, unpolluted, separate from deviators and is exalted above the skies.
The F.O.G
[26] This is exactly the kind of High Priest we needed: holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
For such a chief priest did become us—kind, harmless, undefiled, separate from the sinners, and become higher than the heavens,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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