Hebrews 7:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchisedec.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ 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)

¹⁷ for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ This is confirmed: “You are a priest forever, ” “according to the order of Melchizedek.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For he testifies: "You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ For he testifieth: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech.

Hebrews 7:17 Cross References

Psalm 110:4

The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 5:10

named of God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 5:6

as he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 6:20

whither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 7:11

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?

Hebrews 7:15

And what we say is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth another priest,

Hebrews 7:21

(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);