Heb 2:17, 9:22-23 | ESV | STEP | Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God , to make propitiation for the sins of the people .

Hebrews 2:17

17 Therefore he had ^ato be made like his brothers in every respect, ^bso that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest ^cin the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 9:22-23

22 Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and ^dwithout the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.

23 Thus it was necessary for ^ethe copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.