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Hebrews 10:8

Hebrews 10:8
Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Above when he said, .... In the afore cited place, Psa 40:7

Sacrifice and offering, and burnt offerings, and offering for sin thou wouldst not, neither hadst pleasure therein; this is a…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Above when he said - That is, the Messiah. The word “above” refers here to the former part of the quotation. That is, “having in the former part of what was quoted said that God did not require…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hebrews 10:7-18

Here the apostle raises up and exalts the Lord Jesus Christ, as high as he had laid the Levitical priesthood low. He recommends Christ to them as the true high priest, the true atoning sacrifice, the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

which are offered by the law Rather, "according to the Law." A whole argument is condensed into these words, which the context would enable readers to develop for themselves.

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