Hebrews 8:2
employee of{the[plural] holy} and of{the tabernacle, the genuine}, which the Lord fastens/fixes and not man,
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 15:8for I-am-saying Anointed to-have-been-become servant of{circumcision} over/for-the-sake of{[the] truth} of{God} into the to-confirm the message-upon-ias/declarations of{the fathers};
Colossians 2:11in to{whom} also you-are-circumcised to{un-hand-made circumcision} in to{the out-clothe/disrobe-off/away} of{the body} of{the flesh} in to{the circumcision} of{the Anointed},
Hebrews 9:23So, [it is] compulsion, on-one-hand, the show-effect-unders/examples/patterns of{the[plural]} in to{the heavens, the-same} to-be-being-cleansed; moreover, same[plural], the[plural] upon-heavenly, to{more-mastering/controlling[adjective] sacrifices} aside/beside the-same[plural],
Hebrews 11:10for he-has-been-receiving-out[i.e. waiting for] the city having the foundations of{which} crafter and public-worker [is] the God.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 8:2-6
The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such a high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens; 2 A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man. 3 For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer. 4 For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests… Read the whole commentary →