I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, “You are my son, today I have begotten you.
Hebrews 5:5 - Revised Standard Version So also Christ did not exalt himself to be made a high priest, but was appointed by him who said to him, “Thou art my Son, today I have begotten thee”; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, To day have I begotten thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So too Christ (the Messiah) did not exalt Himself to be made a high priest, but was appointed and exalted by Him Who said to Him, You are My Son; today I have begotten You; [Ps. 2:7.] American Standard Version (1901) So Christ also glorified not himself to be made a high priest, but he that spake unto him, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee: Common English Bible In the same way Christ also didn’t promote himself to become high priest. Instead, it was the one who said to him, “You are my Son. ” “Today I have become your Father”, Catholic Public Domain Version Thus, even Christ did not glorify himself, so as to become High Priest, but instead, it was God who said to him: "You are my Son. Today I have begotten you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So Christ also did not glorify himself, that he might be made a high priest: but he that said unto him: Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. |
I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, “You are my son, today I have begotten you.
But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.
Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is your God.
this he has fulfilled to us their children by raising Jesus; as also it is written in the second psalm, ‘Thou art my Son, today I have begotten thee.’
For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do: sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
In many and various ways God spoke of old to our fathers by the prophets;
For to what angel did God ever say, “Thou art my Son, today I have begotten thee”? Or again, “I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son”?
Therefore he had to be made like his brethren in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make expiation for the sins of the people.
Therefore, holy brethren, who share in a heavenly call, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession.
being designated by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.