“And from them too I shall take for priests – for Lĕwites,” declares יהוה.
Hebrews 7:12 - The Scriptures 2009 For the priesthood being changed, of necessity there takes place a change of law also. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For when there is a change in the priesthood, there is of necessity an alteration of the law [concerning the priesthood] as well. American Standard Version (1901) For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. Common English Bible When the order of the priest changes, there has to be a change in the Law as well. Catholic Public Domain Version For since the priesthood has been transferred, it is necessary that the law also be transferred. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the priesthood being translated, it is necessary that a translation also be made of the law. |
“And from them too I shall take for priests – for Lĕwites,” declares יהוה.
“And you shall remember your ways and be ashamed, when you receive your older and your younger sisters. And I shall give them to you for daughters, though not by your own covenant.
Truly, then, if perfection were through the Lĕwitical priesthood – for under it the people were given the Torah – why was there still need for another priest to arise according to the order of Malkitseḏeq, and not be called according to the order of Aharon?
For He of whom this is said belongs to another tribe, from which no one had attended at the slaughter-place.
only as to foods and drinks, and different washings, and fleshly regulations imposed until a time of setting matters straight.