Hebrews 7:12

New Century Version

And when a different kind of priest comes, the law must be changed, too.

Cross References

Isaiah 66:21

“And I will choose even some of these people to be priests and Levites,” says the Lord.

Ezekiel 16:61

Then you will remember what you have done and feel ashamed when you receive your sisters—both your older and your younger sisters. I will give them to you like daughters, but not because they share in my agreement with you.

Hebrews 7:11

The people were given the law concerning the system of priests from the tribe of Levi, but they could not be made perfect through that system. So there was a need for another priest to come, a priest like Melchizedek, not Aaron.

Hebrews 7:13

We are saying these things about Christ, who belonged to a different tribe. No one from that tribe ever served as a priest at the altar.

Hebrews 9:10

These gifts and sacrifices were only about food and drink and special washings. They were rules for the body, to be followed until the time of God’s new way.