Hebrews 9:25
Good News Translation
The Jewish high priest goes into the Most Holy Place every year with the blood of an animal. But Christ did not go in to offer himself many times,

New Revised Standard Version
Nor was it to offer himself again and again, as the high priest enters the Holy Place year after year with blood that is not his own;

Contemporary English Version
Christ did not have to offer himself many times. He wasn't like a high priest who goes into the most holy place each year to offer the blood of an animal.

New American Bible
Not that he might offer himself repeatedly, as the high priest enters each year into the sanctuary with blood that is not his own;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the Holies every year with the blood of others:

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Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the Holies every year with the blood of others:

offer.

Hebrews 9:7,14,26 But into the second, the high priest alone, once a year: not without blood, which he offereth for his own and the people's ignorance: . . .

Hebrews 10:10 In the which will, we are sanctified by the oblation of the body of Jesus Christ once.

as.

Hebrews 9:12 Neither by the blood of goats or of calves, but by his own blood, entered once into the Holies, having obtained eternal redemption.

Exodus 30:10 And Aaron shall pray upon the horns thereof once a year, with the blood of that which was offered for sin; and shall make atonement upon it in your generations. It shall be most holy to the Lord.

Leviticus 16:2-34 And he commanded him, saying: Speak to Aaron thy brother, that he enter not at all into the sanctuary, which is within the veil before the propitiatory, with which the ark is covered, lest he die, (for I will appear in a cloud over the oracle), . . .

Context
Redemption through His Blood
24For Jesus is not entered into the Holies made with hands, the patterns of the true: but into Heaven itself, that he may appear now in the presence of God for us. 25Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the Holies every year with the blood of others: 26For then he ought to have suffered often from the beginning of the world. But now once, at the end of ages, he hath appeared for the destruction of sin by the sacrifice of himself.…
Cross References
Leviticus 16:2
And he commanded him, saying: Speak to Aaron thy brother, that he enter not at all into the sanctuary, which is within the veil before the propitiatory, with which the ark is covered, lest he die, (for I will appear in a cloud over the oracle),

Leviticus 16:14
He shall take also of the blood of the calf, and sprinkle with his finger seven times towards the propitiatory to the east.

Hebrews 9:2
For there was a tabernacle made the first, wherein were the candlesticks and the table and the setting forth of loaves, which is called the Holy.

Hebrews 9:7
But into the second, the high priest alone, once a year: not without blood, which he offereth for his own and the people's ignorance:

Hebrews 10:19
Having therefore, brethren, a confidence in the entering into the holies by the blood of Christ:

Hebrews 9:24
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