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Berean Standard Bible

“A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place.”

Hebrews 9:2

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The writer of Hebrews is comparing the first covenant's worship with what Christ has accomplished. He describes the earthly tabernacle, which had a first compartment called the Holy Place.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place.

World English Bible (WEB)

For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

King James Version (KJV)

For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For there was a tabernacle prepared, the first, wherein [were] the candlestick, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the Holy place.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For the first Tent was made ready, having in it the vessels for the lights and the table and the ordering of the bread; and this is named the holy place.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for a tabernacle was prepared, the first, in which was both the lamp-stand, and the table, and the bread of the presence -- which is called 'Holy;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque el tabernáculo fué hecho: el primero, en que estaban las lámparas, y la mesa, y los panes de la proposición; lo que llaman el Santuario.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El santuario se construyó de tal forma que en su primera parte, llamada Lugar Santo, estaban el candelabro, la mesa y los panes sagrados.

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