Hebrews 9:15-17 And for this reason, he is the mediator of the new covenant: that, since his death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions that were under the former covenant, those who are called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

Anderson⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁵ And for this reason, he is the mediator of the new covenant: that, since his death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions that were under the former covenant, those who are called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance. ¹⁶ For where a testament is, it is necessary that there be brought in the death of the testator: ¹⁷ for a testament goes into effect after men are dead: seeing that it has no validity at all while the testator lives.