Hebrews 7:20 - Easy To Read Version

²⁰ Also, it is important that God made a vow (promise) when he made Jesus high priest. {\cf2\super [71]} When those other men became priests, there was no vow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And it was not without the taking of an oath [that Christ was made Priest],

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath

Common English Bible

²⁰ And this was not done without a solemn pledge! The others have become priests without a solemn pledge,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Moreover, it is not without an oath. For certainly, the others were made priests without an oath.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And inasmuch as it is not without an oath, (for the others indeed were made priests without an oath;

Hebrews 7:20 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 110:4

The Lord made a promise,\par and he will not change his mind.\par “You are a priest forever—\par the kind of priest Melchizedek was.”\par

Numbers 18:7

But, Aaron, only you and your sons may serve as priests. You are the only ones that can go near the altar. You are the only ones that can go inside the curtain {into the Most Holy Place}. I am giving you a gift—your service as a priest. Anyone else that comes near {my} holy place must be killed.”

Hebrews 5:6

And in another part \{of the Scriptures {\cf2\super [40]} \} God says,

Hebrews 7:19

The law \{of Moses\} could not make anything perfect. And now a better hope has been given to us. And with that hope we can come near to God.

Hebrews 7:21

But Christ became a priest with God’s vow. God said to him: