New American Standard Bible 2020

Hebrews 7:21-25

21(for they indeedG3303becameG1096priestsἱερεὺςhi'ereusG2409withoutG5565an oathὁρκωμοσίαςhorkōmosiasG3728,but He with an oathG3728throughδιὰdiaG1223the One who saidλέγοντοςlegontosG3004to Him, “The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962has swornὤμοσενōmosenG3660Andwill not changeG3338His mindG3338, ‘You are a priestG2409foreverαἰῶναaiōnaG165’”);

22by the sameG5118extentG5118JesusἸησοῦς.¶IēsousG2424alsoκαὶkaiG2532has becomeγέγονενgegonenG1096theguaranteeἔγγυοςenguosG1450ofa betterG2909covenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēsG1242.

23The formerpriestsἱερεῖςhi'ereisG2409,on the oneG3303handG3303,existedεἰσιν γεγονότεςeisin gegonotesG1510 G1096in greaterG4183numbersG4183becauseδιὰdiaG1223they were preventedκωλύεσθαιkōluesthaiG2967by deathθανάτῳthanatōG2288from continuingπαραμένειν·parameneinG3887;

24Jesus, on the otherG1161handG1161,becauseδιὰdiaG1223He continuesμένεινmeneinG3306foreverαἰῶναaiōnaG165,holdsἔχειecheiG2192His priesthoodἱερωσύνην·hi'erōsunēnG2420permanentlyἀπαράβατονaparabatonG531.

25ThereforeὅθενhothenG3606He is alsoκαὶkaiG2532ableδύναταιdunataiG1410tosaveσῴζεινsōzeinG4982foreverπαντελὲςpantelesG1519 G3838thoseG3588whocomeG4334toG4334GodθεῷtheōG2316throughδι᾽di᾽G1223Him, since He alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842livesζῶνzōnG2198tomakeG1793intercessionG1793for them.

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