18For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness


In Context

15 This is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another priest,

16 who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life:

17 for it is testified, |You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.|

18 For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness

19 (for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

20 Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath

Hebrews 7:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:18For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:18The former regulation is set aside because it was weak and useless

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:18There is indeed a setting aside of the former commandment, because of the weakness and unprofitableness thereof:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:18For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:18For there is a setting aside of the commandment going before for its weakness and unprofitableness,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:18For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:18For there is verily a disannulling of the preceding commandment on account of its weakness and unprofitableness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:18for a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:18For there is truly a cancellation of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.