1For every high priest taken from amongst men is established for men in things relating to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;


In Context

1 For every high priest taken from amongst men is established for men in things relating to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;

2 being able to exercise forbearance towards the ignorant and erring, since he himself also is clothed with infirmity;

3 and, on account of this infirmity, he ought, even as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.

Hebrews 5:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things [pertaining] to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:1Every high priest is selected from among men and is appointed to represent them in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest taken from among men, is ordained for men in the things that appertain to God, that he may offer up gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest taken from among men, is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:1For every chief priest — out of men taken — in behalf of men is set in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:1For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: