and who serves in the sanctuary, the true tabernacle(A) set up by the Lord, not by a mere human being.

Every high priest(B) is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices,(C) and so it was necessary for this one also to have something to offer.(D) If he were on earth, he would not be a priest, for there are already priests who offer the gifts prescribed by the law.(E)

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

For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

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