Psalm 110:4

New Living Translation

The Lord has taken an oath and will not break his vow: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Cross References

Genesis 14:18

And Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of God Most High, brought Abram some bread and wine.

Psalm 132:11

The Lord swore an oath to David with a promise he will never take back: “I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

Zechariah 6:13

Yes, he will build the Temple of the Lord. Then he will receive royal honor and will rule as king from his throne. He will also serve as priest from his throne, and there will be perfect harmony between his two roles.’

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through?

Hebrews 5:6

And in another passage God said to him, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Hebrews 6:20

Jesus has already gone in there for us. He has become our eternal High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 7:11

So if the priesthood of Levi, on which the law was based, could have achieved the perfection God intended, why did God need to establish a different priesthood, with a priest in the order of Melchizedek instead of the order of Levi and Aaron?

Hebrews 7:17

And the psalmist pointed this out when he prophesied, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Hebrews 7:21

but there was an oath regarding Jesus. For God said to him, “The Lord has taken an oath and will not break his vow: ‘You are a priest forever.’”

Hebrews 7:28

The law appointed high priests who were limited by human weakness. But after the law was given, God appointed his Son with an oath, and his Son has been made the perfect High Priest forever.

Revelation 1:6

He has made us a Kingdom of priests for God his Father. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.