amaHebheru
5:1 Ngoba wonke umpristi omkhulu othathwa phakathi kwabantu umiselwe amadoda ezintweni
okukaNkulunkulu, ukuze anikele izipho nemihlatshelo ngenxa yezono;
5:2 Ngubani ongahawukela abangenalwazi, nalabo abaphuma ngaphandle
indlela; ngokuba naye uqobo uzungezwe ubuthakathaka.
5:3 Futhi ngenxa yalokhu kufanele, njengoba eqondene nabantu, kanjalo yena ngokwakhe.
ukunikela ngezono.
5:4 Futhi akakho ozithathela lolu dumo, kodwa lowo obiziweyo
UNkulunkulu, njengoba kwakunjalo ngo-Aroni.
5:5 Kanjalo noKristu akazikhazimulisanga yena ukuba abe ngumpristi omkhulu; kodwa yena
owathi kuye: Wena uyiNdodana yami, namuhla ngikuzele.
5:6 Njengoba esho nakwenye indawo: "Wena ungumpristi kuze kube phakade emva kwakho."
uhlelo lukaMelkisedeki.
5:7 Owathi ezinsukwini zenyama yakhe, lapho esenikele imikhuleko ne
ukunxusa ngokukhala okunamandla nezinyembezi kuye okwaziyo
msindise ekufeni, wezwakala ngokwesaba kwakhe;
5:8 Nakuba ayeyiNdodana, kodwa wafunda ukulalela ngezinto azenza
wahlupheka;
5:9 Futhi esephelelisiwe, waba umsunguli wensindiso yaphakade kuye
bonke abamlalelayo;
5:10 ebizwa nguNkulunkulu umpristi omkhulu ngokohlelo lukaMelkisedeki.
5:11 Esinokuningi esingakusho ngaye, okunzima ukukusho, sibona nina
zibuthuntu ekuzweni.
5:12 Ngoba lapho bekufanele ukuba nibe ngabafundisi ngesikhathi esifanele, niyamdinga lowo
ngibuye nginifundise okuyiziqalo zamazwi kaNkulunkulu; futhi
seniba njengabadinga ubisi, hhayi ukudla okuqinile.
5:13 Ngokuba yilowo nalowo odla ubisi akakwazi ezwini lokulunga.
ngoba uyingane.
5:14 Kodwa ukudla okuqinile kungokwalabo asebekhulile, ngisho nalabo
ngenxa yokusebenzisa izinzwa zabo ziye zajwayela ukuhlukanisa kokubili okuhle nokuhle
okubi.