Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

(Because the law made nothing complete), and in its place there is a better hope, through which we come near to God.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

(for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.

World English Bible (WEB)

(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

(for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God.