10 since they relate only to (A)food, (B)drink, and various (C)washings, (D)regulations for the [a]body imposed until (E)a time of reformation.

11 But when Christ appeared as a (F)high priest of the (G)good things [b]having come, He entered through (H)the greater and more perfect [c]tabernacle, (I)not made by hands, that is, (J)not of this creation; 12 and not through (K)the blood of goats and calves, but (L)through His own blood, He (M)entered the holy place (N)once for all time, [d]having obtained (O)eternal redemption. 13 For if (P)the blood of goats and bulls, and (Q)the [e]ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify for the [f]cleansing of the flesh, 14 how much more will (R)the blood of Christ, who through [g](S)the eternal Spirit (T)offered Himself without blemish to God, (U)cleanse your conscience from (V)dead works to serve (W)the living God?

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:10 Lit flesh
  2. Hebrews 9:11 One early ms to come
  3. Hebrews 9:11 Or sacred tent
  4. Hebrews 9:12 Or obtaining
  5. Hebrews 9:13 I.e., ashes mixed in water
  6. Hebrews 9:13 Lit purity
  7. Hebrews 9:14 Or His eternal spirit

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