Hebrews 9:17

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Hebrews 9:17 For a covenant is valid only when men are dead, for it is never in force while the one who made it lives. (NASB ©1995)

Hebrews 9:16 For where a covenant is, there must of necessity be the death of the one who made it.

Hebrews 9:18 Therefore even the first covenant was not inaugurated without blood. (NASB ©1995)

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For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

Ge 48:21 Joh 14:27 *Gr: Ga 3:15

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