יהוה has sworn and does not relent, “You are a priest forever According to the order of Malkitseḏeq.”
Hebrews 7:17 - The Scriptures 2009 for He does witness, “You are a priest forever according to the order of Malkitseḏeq.” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchisedec. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For it is witnessed of Him, You are a Priest forever after the order (with the rank) of Melchizedek. [Ps. 110:4.] American Standard Version (1901) for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. Common English Bible This is confirmed: “You are a priest forever, ” “according to the order of Melchizedek.” Catholic Public Domain Version For he testifies: "You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he testifieth: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech. |
יהוה has sworn and does not relent, “You are a priest forever According to the order of Malkitseḏeq.”
having been designated by Elohim a High Priest “according to the order of Malkitseḏeq,”
As He also says in another place, “You are a priest forever according to the order of Malkitseḏeq,”
where יהושע has entered as a forerunner for us, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Malkitseḏeq.
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?
and this is clearer still, if another priest arises in the likeness of Malkitseḏeq,
For they indeed became priests without an oath, but He became Priest with an oath by Him who said to Him, “יהוה has sworn and shall not regret, ‘You are a priest forever according to the order of Malkitseḏeq.’ ”