| English Standard Version (ESV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 19 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, | 19 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, |
| 20 by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, | 20 by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, his body, |
| 21 and since we have a great priest over the house of God, | 21 and since we have a great priest over the house of God, |
| 22 let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. | 22 let us draw near to God with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water. |
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