King James Version
Hebrews 10:14 in the King James Version says “For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.” — study this verse from Hebrews chapter 10 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.”
Hebrews 10:14 · KJV
But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool .
For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
KJV Study — Public Domain
“For”
G1063properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
“he hath perfected”
G5048to complete, i.e., (literally) accomplish, or (figuratively) consummate (in character)
“for”
G1519to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
“ever”
G1336carried through, i.e., (adverbially with g1519 and g3588 prefixed) perpetually
“them that are sanctified”
G37to make holy, i.e., (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
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