Hebrews 5:10

The Passion Translation

For God has designated him as the King-Priest who is over the priestly order of Melchizedek.

Cross References

Genesis 14:18

And Melchizedek, who was both a priest of the Most High God and the king of Salem, brought out to Abram bread and wine.

Psalm 110:4

Yahweh has taken a solemn oath and will never back away from it, saying, “You are a priest for eternity, after the manner of Melchizedek!”

Hebrews 2:17

This is why he had to be a man and take hold of our humanity in every way. He made us his brothers and sisters and became our merciful and faithful King-Priest before God; as the One who removed our sins to make us one with him.

Hebrews 3:1

And so, dear brothers and sisters, you are now made holy, and each of you is invited to the feast of your heavenly calling. So fasten your thoughts fully onto Jesus, whom we embrace as our Apostle and King-Priest.

Hebrews 5:11

We have much to say about this topic although it is difficult to explain, because you have become too dull and sluggish to understand.

Hebrews 6:20

and where Jesus, our forerunner, has gone in before us. He is now and forever our royal Priest like Melchizedek.