11 translations · Greek

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.

World English Bible

Hebrews 9:28 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.
KJV King James Version
So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly await Him.
ASV American Standard Version
so Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear a second time, apart from sin, to them that wait for him, unto salvation.
LSV Literal Standard Version
so also the Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, apart from a sin-offering, for salvation to those waiting for Him!
FBV Free Bible Version
so too for Christ—having been sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people, he will come again, not to deal with sin, but to save those who wait for him.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
so also the Christ, once having been offered to bear the sins of many, a second time, apart from a sin-offering, shall appear, to those waiting for him — to salvation!
DBY Darby Translation
thus the Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear to those that look for him the second time without sin for salvation.
WBT Webster’s Bible
So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and to them that look for him he will appear the second time without sin to salvation.
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
So also Christ was offered once to exhaust the sins of many; the second time he shall appear without sin to them that expect him unto salvation.

The Greek words

Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
οὕτως houtōs so G3779 οὕτως thus(-ly)
καὶ kai also G2532 καί and
ὁ ho — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
Χριστός Christos Christ G5547 Χριστός Christ
ἅπαξ hapax once G530 ἅπαξ once
προσενεχθεὶς prosenechtheis was offered G4374 προσφέρω to bring to
εἰς eis to G1519 εἰς toward
τὸ to — G3588 ὁ the/this/who
πολλῶν pollōn of many G4183 πολύς much
ἀνενεγκεῖν anenenkein bear G399 ἀναφέρω to carry up
ἁμαρτίας hamartias [the] sins G266 ἁμαρτία sin
ἐκ ek — G1537 ἐκ out from
δευτέρου deuterou a second time G1208 δεύτερος secondly
χωρὶς chōris not to bear G5565 χωρίς without
ἁμαρτίας hamartias sin G266 ἁμαρτία sin
ὀφθήσεται ophthēsetai [and] He will appear G3708 ὁράω to see: see
τοῖς tois to those who G3588 ὁ the/this/who
αὐτὸν auton Him G846 αὐτός it/s/he
ἀπεκδεχομένοις apekdechomenois eagerly await G553 ἀπεκδέχομαι to expect
εἰς eis [but] to [bring] G1519 εἰς toward
σωτηρίαν sōtērian salvation G4991 σωτηρία salvation
  • Titus 2:13

    looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;

  • 1 Peter 2:24

    He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

  • Isaiah 25:9

    It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”

  • Romans 6:10

    For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

  • 2 Timothy 4:8

    From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

  • Romans 8:23

    Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.

  • 1 John 3:2

    Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

  • Philippians 3:20–21

    For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ; who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself.

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:10

    and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead—Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

  • Acts 1:11

    who also said, “You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky, will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky.”

Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.

In context

26 or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

27 Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

28 so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.

Read all of Hebrews 9 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

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Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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