The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 5:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 as he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchisedec. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As He says also in another place, You are a Priest [appointed] forever after the order (with the rank) of Melchizedek. [Ps. 110:4.] American Standard Version (1901) as he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. Common English Bible as he also says in another place, “You are a priest forever, ” “according to the order of Melchizedek.” Catholic Public Domain Version And similarly, he says in another place: "You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As he saith also in another place: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech. |
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
whither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it hath the people received the law), what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be reckoned after the order of Aaron?
And what we say is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth another priest,
for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him that saith of him, The Lord sware and will not repent himself, Thou art a priest for ever);
without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like unto the Son of God), abideth a priest continually.
And here men that die receive tithes; but there one, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.