The LORD has sworn, and will not change his mind: *You are a Kohen forever in the order of Malki-Tzedek.*
Hebrews 5:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) As he says also in another place, *You are a Kohen forever, after the order of Malki-Tzedek.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchisedec. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As He says also in another place, You are a Priest [appointed] forever after the order (with the rank) of Melchizedek. [Ps. 110:4.] American Standard Version (1901) as he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. Common English Bible as he also says in another place, “You are a priest forever, ” “according to the order of Melchizedek.” Catholic Public Domain Version And similarly, he says in another place: "You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As he saith also in another place: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech. |
The LORD has sworn, and will not change his mind: *You are a Kohen forever in the order of Malki-Tzedek.*
where as a forerunner Yeshua entered for us, having become a Kohen Gadol forever after the order of Malki-Tzedek.
Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the Torah), what further need was there for another Kohen to arise after the order of Malki-Tzedek, and not be called after the order of Aharon?
This is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Malki-Tzedek there arises another Kohen,
for it is testified, *You are a Kohen forever, according to the order of Malki-Tzedek.*
(for they indeed have been made Kohanim without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, *The Lord swore and will not change his mind, 'You are a Kohen forever, according to the order of Malki-Tzedek.'*
without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a Kohen continually.
Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.