10being only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.


In Context

7 but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offereth for himself, and for the errors of the people:

8 the Holy Spirit this signifying, that the way into the holy place hath not yet been made manifest, while the first tabernacle is yet standing;

9 which is a figure for the time present; according to which are offered both gifts and sacrifices that cannot, as touching the conscience, make the worshipper perfect,

10 being only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

11 But Christ having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,

12 nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption.

Hebrews 9:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:10[Which stood] only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed [on them] until the time of reformation.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:10They are only a matter of food and drink and various ceremonial washings-- external regulations applying until the time of the new order.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:10And divers washings, and justices of the flesh laid on them until the time of correction.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10consisting only of meats and drinks and divers washings, ordinances of flesh, imposed until the time of setting things right.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:10being only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10being only (with meats and drinks and various washings) fleshly ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:10only in victuals, and drinks, and different baptisms, and fleshly ordinances — till the time of reformation imposed upon them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:10Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.