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Hebrews 10:7

Verse 7 of 39. The 10th of 13 chapters in Hebrews, in The General Letters.

3But in those sacrifices there is a yearly reminder of sins.

4For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.

5Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, “You didn’t desire sacrifice and offering, but you prepared a body for me.

6You had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin.

7Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come (in the scroll of the book it is written of me) to do your will, O God.’”

8Previously saying, “Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you didn’t desire, neither had pleasure in them” (those which are offered according to the law),

9then he has said, “Behold, I have come to do your will.” He takes away the first, that he may establish the second,

10by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

11Every priest indeed stands day by day serving and offering often the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins,

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World English Bible. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.