Hebrews 9:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
A tabernacle was set up. In its first room were the lampstand and the table with its consecrated bread; this was called the Holy Place.

New Living Translation
There were two rooms in that Tabernacle. In the first room were a lampstand, a table, and sacred loaves of bread on the table. This room was called the Holy Place.

English Standard Version
For a tent was prepared, the first section, in which were the lampstand and the table and the bread of the Presence. It is called the Holy Place.

Berean Study Bible
A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place.

New American Standard Bible
For a tabernacle was equipped, the outer sanctuary, in which were the lampstand, the table, and the sacred bread; this is called the Holy Place.

NASB 1995
For there was a tabernacle prepared, the outer one, in which were the lampstand and the table and the sacred bread; this is called the holy place.

NASB 1977
For there was a tabernacle prepared, the outer one, in which were the lampstand and the table and the sacred bread; this is called the holy place.

Amplified Bible
A tabernacle (sacred tent) was put up, the outer one or first section, in which were the lampstand and the table with [its loaves of] the sacred showbread; this is called the Holy Place.

Christian Standard Bible
For a tabernacle was set up, and in the first room, which is called the holy place, were the lampstand, the table, and the presentation loaves.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For a tabernacle was set up, and in the first room, which is called the holy place, were the lampstand, the table, and the presentation loaves.

Contemporary English Version
The first part of the tent was called the holy place, and a lampstand, a table, and the sacred loaves of bread were kept there.

Good News Translation
A tent was put up, the outer one, which was called the Holy Place. In it were the lampstand and the table with the bread offered to God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A tent was set up. The first part of this tent was called the holy place. The lamp stand, the table, and the bread of the presence were in this part of the tent.

International Standard Version
For a tent was set up, and in the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the bread of the Presence. This was called the Holy Place.

NET Bible
For a tent was prepared, the outer one, which contained the lampstand, the table, and the presentation of the loaves; this is called the holy place.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.

New King James Version
For a tabernacle was prepared: the first part, in which was the lampstand, the table, and the showbread, which is called the sanctuary;

King James 2000 Bible
For there was a tabernacle made; the first, in which was the lampstand, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the sanctuary.

New Heart English Bible
For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lampstand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

World English Bible
For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lampstand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

American King James Version
For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the show bread; which is called the sanctuary.

American Standard Version
For there was a tabernacle prepared, the first, wherein were the candlestick, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the Holy place.

A Faithful Version
For the first tabernacle, which is called holy, was furnished; in which were placed both the lampstand and the table, and the loaves of showbread.

Darby Bible Translation
For a tabernacle was set up; the first, in which [were] both the candlestick and the table and the exposition of the loaves, which is called Holy;

English Revised Version
For there was a tabernacle prepared, the first, wherein were the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the Holy place.

Webster's Bible Translation
For there was a tabernacle made; the first, in which was the candlestick, and the table, and the show-bread; which is called the sanctuary.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the first Tabernacle was made, wherein was the candlesticke, and the table, and the shewebread, which Tabernacle is called the Holy places.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For there was a fore tabernacle made, wherein was the lyght, and the table, and the shewe bread, whiche is called holy.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For there was made a foretabernacle, wherin was ye candilsticke, and the table, and the shewe bred: and this is called ye Holy.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
For there was a fore tabernacle made wherin was the candlesticke and the table and the shewe breed which is called wholy.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
for a dwelling place was prepared, the first, in which was both the lampstand, and the table, and the Bread of the Presentation—which is called “Holy”;

Berean Literal Bible
For a tabernacle was prepared, the first room in which were both the lampstand and the table, and the bread of the presentation, which is called the Holy Place.

Young's Literal Translation
for a tabernacle was prepared, the first, in which was both the lamp-stand, and the table, and the bread of the presence -- which is called 'Holy;'

Smith's Literal Translation
For the first tent was prepared; (in which was the chandelier, and table, and the setting up of the loaves;) which is called holy.

Literal Emphasis Translation
For a tabernacle was prepared, the first room in which were the lampstand and the table and the bread of the showbread, which is called “Holy;”

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For there was a tabernacle made the first, wherein were the candlesticks, and the table, and the setting forth of loaves, which is called the holy.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For a tabernacle was made at first, in which were the lampstand, and the table, and the bread of the Presence, which is called Holy.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For the first Tabernacle that was made there had the Manorah and the table of showbread, and it was called The Holy Place.

Lamsa Bible
For the first tabernacle which was made, had in it the candlestick, and the table and the shewbread; and it was called the sanctuary.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
for a tabernacle was constructed, the first, in which were the candlestick, and the table, and the presence bread; and this tabernacle is called holy.

Godbey New Testament
For the first tabernacle was made; in which there were candlesticks, and the table, and shew-bread; which is called, Holy.

Haweis New Testament
For the tabernacle was prepared; the first part, in which was both the candlestick, and the table, and the shew-bread, which is called the holy.

Mace New Testament
for the disposition of the tabernacle was such, that in the first part named the sanctuary, were placed the candlestick, the table, and the shew-bread;

Weymouth New Testament
For a sacred tent was constructed--the outer one, in which were the lamp and the table and the presented loaves; and this is called the Holy place.

Worrell New Testament
For a tabernacle was prepared; the first, in which were both the lamp-stand and the table, and the show-bread, which, indeed, is called "Holy;"

Worsley New Testament
For there was a tabernacle prepared; the first part, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the loaves set on it, which is called the sanctuary.
















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