Hebrews 7:21-23
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
21 but the One with an oath-swearing, through the One saying to Him [in Ps 110:4]: “The Lord swore and He will not change-His-mind, You are a priest forever”)— 22 to that degree also Jesus has become the guarantee[a] of a better covenant.
Jesus Serves As High Priest Forever
23 And[b] the many have been [Levitical] priests because of their being prevented from continuing by death—
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- Hebrews 7:22 Or, pledge, security.
- Hebrews 7:23 Now an inference is drawn from ‘forever’ in Ps 110.
Hebrews 7:21-23
New International Version
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)
23 Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office;
Footnotes
- Hebrews 7:21 Psalm 110:4
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