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hebrews_9:17

Hebrews 9:17

Greek	διαθήκη γὰρ ἐπὶ νεκροῖς βεβαία, ἐπεὶ μήποτε ἰσχύει ὅτε ζῇ ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό greek Meaning: * The The definite article. Forms Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ διαθέμενος.
ESV	For a will takes effect only at death, since it is not in force as long as the one who made it is alive.
NIV	because a will is in force only when somebody has died; it never takes effect while the one who made it is living.
NLT	The will goes into effect only after the person's death. While the person who made it is still alive, the will cannot be put into effect.
KJV	For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

^{Hebrews 9:16 ← Hebrews 9:17 → Hebrews 9:18}

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