JMNT(i)
22 But to the contrary, you folks have approached so that you are now at Mount Zion – even in a city of a continuously living God; in "Jerusalem upon heaven" (or: in a Jerusalem pertaining to and having the character and qualities of a superior, or added, heaven and atmosphere; or: in Jerusalem [situated] upon, and comparable to, the atmosphere) –
also among ten-thousands (or: myriads)
of agents and messengers (people with a/the message):
23 [
that is]
in (or: to)
an assembly of an entire people (or: an assembly of all; a universal convocation)
and in (or: to)
a summoning forth (or: a called-out and gathered community)
of firstborn folks having been copied (from-written, as from a pattern; or: enrolled; registered)
within [
the; or: various]
atmospheres (or: heavens),
and in (or: to; with)
God, a Judge (an Evaluator and Decider)
of all mankind, even among (or: to; with)
spirits of just folks (or: breath-effects from those who are fair and equitable and in right relationship within the Way pointed out)
having been brought to the destined goal (perfected; finished; matured; made complete),
24 and in (or: to)
Jesus, a Medium (or: an agency; an intervening substance; a middle state; one in a middle position; a go-between; an Umpire; a Mediator)
of a new and fresh (young; recently-born)
arrangement (covenant; settlement; a deposit which moves throughout in every direction; a placing through the midst; a will and testament),
and to and in blood of sprinkling, and to One continuously speaking something superior to (or: stronger and better than)
Abel.