Hebrews 9:16

for which-where [is] through-placement/disposition/covenant compulsion, death [is] to-be-being-carried of{the through-place[ing]/disposition[ing]/covenant[ing]-such-as-to-be-through-placed/dispositioned/covenanted},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

In Context

15and through the-same he-is-being middleman/intermediary/mediator/arbitrator of{[a] new through-placement/disposition/covenant}, which-how, of{death become} into loose-off/away-sis[i.e. state of being loosed off/away]/release-off/away of{the step-aside-sises[i.e. states of stepping aside]/transgressions} upon to{the first through-placement/disposition/covenant}, they-may-take the message-upon-ia/declaration, the[plural] having-been-called of{the eternal inheritance},

17for [a] through-placement/disposition/covenant upon to{dead[plural]} [is] confirmed[adjective], since not-whereby it-is-having-strength when the through-place[ing]/disposition[ing]/covenant[ing]-such-as-to-be-through-placed/dispositioned/covenanted is-being-alive,

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Cross References

Hebrews 1:3who, being splendor-off/away-effect/effulgence of{the esteem/glory} and engraver/impress of{the stand-under-sis[i.e. state of standing under]/understanding/substance} of{same}, besides carrying the all to{the say-effect/statement} of{the enablement/empowerment} of{same} through of{sameself}, make[ing]-self purging/cleansing[noun] of{the sins} of{us}, sits-down in to{right[hand]} of{the greatness} in to{high[plural]},

Hebrews 13:20Moreover, the God of{the peace}, the lead[ing]-up/anew out of{dead[plural]}, the shepherd of{the sheep}, the great in to{blood} of{eternal through-placement/disposition/covenant}, the Lord of{us}, Jesus,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 9:16-23

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 15 And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance. 16 For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. 17 For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth. 18 Whereupon neither the first… Read the whole commentary →

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