Hebrews 7:20-22
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
20 This was confirmed with an oath; for others who became priests took their office without an oath, 21 but this one became a priest with an oath, because of the one who said to him,
‘The Lord has sworn
and will not change his mind,
“You are a priest for ever”’—
22 accordingly Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.
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Hebrews 7:20-22
New International Version
20 And it was not without an oath! Others became priests without any oath, 21 but he became a priest with an oath when God said to him:
22 Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.(C)
Footnotes
- Hebrews 7:21 Psalm 110:4
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