22In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.


In Context

19 When Moses had proclaimed every commandment of the law to all the people, he took the blood of calves, together with water, scarlet wool and branches of hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people.

20 He said, "This is the blood of the covenant, which God has commanded you to keep."

21 In the same way, he sprinkled with the blood both the tabernacle and everything used in its ceremonies.

22 In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be cleansed with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.

23 It was necessary, then, for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

24 For Christ did not enter a man-made sanctuary that was only a copy of the true one; he entered heaven itself, now to appear for us in God's presence.

Hebrews 9:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And almost all things, according to the law, are cleansed with blood: and without shedding of blood there is no remission.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And according to the law, I may almost say, all things are cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22and almost all things are purified with blood according to the law, and without blood-shedding there is no remission.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And according to the law, I may almost say, all things are cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22And almost all things are by the law cleansed with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:22and with blood almost all things are purified according to the law, and apart from blood-shedding forgiveness doth not come.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:22And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.