Hebrews 6:19-20

New King James Version

¹⁹This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, ^(A)and which enters the Presence behind the veil, ²⁰^(B)where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, ^(C)having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

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Hebrews 6:19-20

New Living Translation

¹⁹This hope is a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls. It leads us through the curtain into God’s inner sanctuary. ²⁰Jesus has already gone in there for us. He has become our eternal High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.

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Hebrews 6:19-20

Amplified Bible

¹⁹This hope [this confident assurance] we have as an anchor of the soul [it cannot slip and it cannot break down under whatever pressure bears upon it]—a safe and steadfast hope that enters within the veil [of the heavenly temple, that most Holy Place in which the very presence of God dwells],^(A) ²⁰where Jesus has entered [in advance] as a forerunner for us, having become a High Priest forever according to the order of ^[a]Melchizedek.^(B)

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Footnotes

Hebrews 6:20 See note 7:3.

Hebrews 6:19-20

New International Version

¹⁹We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,^(A) ²⁰where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf.^(B) He has become a high priest^(C) forever, in the order of Melchizedek.^(D)