New International Version (©1984) If it could, would they not have stopped being offered? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt guilty for their sins.New Living Translation (©2007) If they could have provided perfect cleansing, the sacrifices would have stopped, for the worshipers would have been purified once for all time, and their feelings of guilt would have disappeared. English Standard Version (©2001) Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have any consciousness of sins? New American Standard Bible (©1995) Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have had consciousness of sins? International Standard Version (©2008) Otherwise, would they not have stopped offering them, because the worshipers, cleansed once for all, would no longer be aware of any sins? GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) If these sacrifices could have made the worshipers perfect, the sacrifices would have stopped long ago. Those who worship would have been cleansed once and for all. Their consciences would have been free from sin. King James Bible For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. American King James Version For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. American Standard Version Else would they not have ceased to be offered? because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins. Bible in Basic English For if this had been possible, would there not have been an end of those offerings, because the worshippers would have been made completely clean and would have been no longer conscious of sins? Douay-Rheims Bible For then they would have ceased to be offered: because the worshippers once cleansed should have no conscience of sin any longer: Darby Bible Translation Since, would they not indeed have ceased being offered, on account of the worshippers once purged having no longer any conscience of sins? English Revised Version Else would they not have ceased to be offered, because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more conscience of sins? Webster's Bible Translation For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshipers once cleansed, would have had no more conscience of sins. Weymouth New Testament For then would not the sacrifices have ceased to be offered, because the consciences of the worshippers--who in that case would now have been cleansed once for all--would no longer be burdened with sins? World English Bible Or else wouldn't they have ceased to be offered, because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins? Young's Literal Translation since, would they not have ceased to be offered, because of those serving having no more conscience of sins, having once been purified? |