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So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming a high priest, but was appointed by the one who said to him,

‘You are my Son,
    today I have begotten you’;

as he says also in another place,

‘You are a priest for ever,
    according to the order of Melchizedek.’

In the days of his flesh, Jesus[a] offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 5:7 Gk he

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