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Hebrews 8:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

He serves in the real holy place — the true sanctuary that God himself set up, not something humans built.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus works in the original, God-made holy place, not a human copy.

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