And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High.
Psalm 110:4 - American Standard Version 2015 Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent:\par\tab Thou art a priest for ever\par\tab After the order of Melchizedek. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord has sworn and will not revoke or change it: You are a priest forever, after the manner and order of Melchizedek. [Heb. 5:10; 7:11, 15, 21.] American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. Common English Bible The LORD has sworn a solemn pledge and won’t change his mind: “You are a priest forever in line with Melchizedek.” Catholic Public Domain Version He has created a memorial to his wonders; he is a merciful and compassionate Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He hath made a remembrance of his wonderful works, being a merciful and gracious Lord: |
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High.
Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth;\par\tab He will not turn from it:\par\tab Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
even he shall build the temple of Jehovah; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?
as he saith also in another {\i place},\par\tab {\b Thou art a priest for ever\par\tab After the order of Melchizedek.}
whither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.\par
Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it hath the people received the law), what further need {\i was there} that another priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be reckoned after the order of Aaron?
for it is witnessed {\i of him},\par\tab {\b Thou art a priest for ever\par\tab After the order of Melchizedek.}
(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him that saith of him,\par\tab {\b The Lord sware and will not repent himself,\par\tab Thou art a priest for ever});
For the law appointeth men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was after the law, {\i appointeth} a Son, perfected for evermore.\par
and he made us {\i to be} a kingdom, {\i to be} priests unto his God and Father; to him {\i be} the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.