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Hebrews 7:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now at the present time, men over whom death has power take the tenth; but then it was taken by one of whom it is witnessed that he is living.

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A little time longer, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me; and you will be living because I am living.

Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.

Who made him angry when his voice came to them? was it not all those who came out of Egypt with Moses?

As he says in another place, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Where Jesus has gone before us, as a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

And it is true that there have been a great number of those priests, because death does not let them go on for ever;

But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater.

And we may say that in Abraham, even Levi, who has a right to take the tenth part, gave it;

And because by God's law death comes to men once, and after that they are judged;

And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.