22 by the same extent Jesus also has become the [a](A)guarantee of (B)a better covenant.

23 [b]The former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were prevented by death from continuing; 24 [c]Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues (C)forever, holds His priesthood permanently. 25 Therefore He is also able to (D)save [d]forever those who (E)come to God through Him, since He always lives to (F)make intercession for them.

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  1. Hebrews 7:22 Or guarantor
  2. Hebrews 7:23 Lit The greater number have become priests...
  3. Hebrews 7:24 Lit He
  4. Hebrews 7:25 Or completely

22 by so much more Jesus has become a [a]surety of a (A)better covenant.

23 Also there were many priests, because they were prevented by death from continuing. 24 But He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood. 25 Therefore He is also (B)able to save [b]to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives (C)to make intercession for them.

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  1. Hebrews 7:22 guarantee
  2. Hebrews 7:25 completely or forever

22 by so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament. 23 And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death: 24 but this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. 25 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

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22 This makes Jesus the guarantor of (A)a better covenant.

23 The former priests were many in number, because they were prevented by death from continuing in office, 24 but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues (B)forever. 25 Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost[a] (C)those who draw near to God (D)through him, since he always lives (E)to make intercession for them.

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  1. Hebrews 7:25 That is, completely; or at all times