Hebrews 7:23 - Tree of Life Version

²³ Now on the one hand, many have become kohanim, who through death are prevented from continuing in office.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ [Again, the former successive line of priests] was made up of many, because they were each prevented by death from continuing [perpetually in office];

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing:

Common English Bible

²³ The others who became priests are numerous because death prevented them from continuing to serve.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And certainly, so many of the others became priests because, due to death, they were prohibited from continuing.

Hebrews 7:23 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 3:14

But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be immersed by You, and You are coming to me?”

Hebrews 7:21

but He with an oath—sworn by the One who said to Him, “Adonai has sworn and will not change His mind, ‘You are a kohen forever.’”)

Hebrews 7:22

How much more then has Yeshua become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Hebrews 7:24

But on the other hand, the One who does remain forever has a permanent priesthood.

Hebrews 7:8

In one case, dying men receive tithes; but in the other, one about whom it is testified that he lives on.