Hebrews 7
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Hebrews 7:23-26

231The former priestsG2409, on the oneG3303 handG3303, existedG1510G1096 in greaterG4183 numbersG4183 becauseG1223 they were preventedG2967 by deathG2288 from continuingG3887; 242Jesus, on the otherG1161 handG1161, becauseG1223 He continuesG3306 3foreverG165, holdsG2192 His priesthoodG2420 permanentlyG531. 25ThereforeG3606 He is alsoG2532 ableG1410 to 4saveG4982 5foreverG1519G3838 thoseG3588 who 6comeG4334 toG4334 GodG2316 throughG1223 Him, since He alwaysG3842 livesG2198 to 7makeG1793 intercessionG1793 for them.

26For it was fittingG4241 for us to have suchG5108 aG5108 8highG749 priestG749, 9holyG3741, 10innocentG172, undefiledG283, separatedG5563 from sinnersG268, and 11exaltedG1096G5308 above the heavensG3772;

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Notes

  1. 1. Hebrews 7:23 Lit The greater number have become priests... ↩
  2. 2. Hebrews 7:24 Lit He ↩
  3. 3. Hebrews 7:24 Is 9:7; John 12:34; Rom 9:5; Heb 7:23f, 28 ↩
  4. 4. Hebrews 7:25 1 Cor 1:21 ↩
  5. 5. Hebrews 7:25 Or completely ↩
  6. 6. Hebrews 7:25 Heb 7:19 ↩
  7. 7. Hebrews 7:25 Rom 8:34; Heb 9:24 ↩
  8. 8. Hebrews 7:26 Heb 2:17 ↩
  9. 9. Hebrews 7:26 2 Cor 5:21; Heb 4:15 ↩
  10. 10. Hebrews 7:26 1 Pet 2:22 ↩
  11. 11. Hebrews 7:26 Heb 4:14 ↩

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