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Hebrews 5:1
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Hebrews 5:1
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5 Every high priest is selected from among the people and is appointed to represent the people in matters related to God,(A) to offer gifts and sacrifices(B) for sins.(C)
Hebrews 5:1
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Hebrews 5:1
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5 For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
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Hebrews 5:1
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Hebrews 5:1
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Qualifications for High Priesthood
5 For every high priest taken from among men (A)is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
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Hebrews 5:1
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Hebrews 5:1
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5 For every high priest chosen from among men (A)is appointed to act on behalf of men (B)in relation to God, (C)to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.
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Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray,(A) since he himself is subject to weakness.(B)
Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
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Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 He can [a]have compassion on those who are ignorant and going astray, since he himself is also subject to (A)weakness.
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Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 (A)He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself (B)is beset with weakness.
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