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20 And inasmuch as it was not without an oath 21 (for they indeed became priests without an oath, but He with an oath through the One who said to Him,

(A)The [a]Lord has sworn
And (B)will not change His mind,
You are a priest (C)forever’”);

22 so much more Jesus also has become the (D)guarantee of (E)a better covenant.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:21 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Ps 110:4

20 And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath 21 (for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath [a]by him that saith [b]of him,

[c]The Lord sware and will not repent himself,
Thou art a priest for ever);

22 by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:21 Or, through
  2. Hebrews 7:21 Or, unto
  3. Hebrews 7:21 Ps. 110:4.