Hebrews 9:16
Parallel Translations


NASB: For where a covenant is, there must of necessity be the death of the one who made it. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: In order for a will to take effect, it must be shown that the one who made it has died. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
ASV: For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.
BBE: Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it.
DBY: (For where there is a testament, the death of the testator must needs come in.
WEY: For where there is a legal 'will,' there must also be a death brought forward in evidence--the death of him who made it.
WBS: For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
WEB: For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it.
YLT: for where a covenant [is], the death of the covenant-victim to come in is necessary,

GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of God's Word to the Nations. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. All rights reserved.

New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org.


Online Parallel Bible