Hebrews 7
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Hebrews 7:11-28

11IfG1487G3303 thereforeG3767 perfectionG5050 wereG2258 byG1223 the LeviticalG3020 priesthoodG2420, (forG1063 underG1909 itG846 the peopleG2992 received the lawG3549,) whatG5101 furtherG2089 needG5532 was there that anotherG2087 priestG2409 should riseG450 afterG2596 the orderG5010 of MelchizedekG3198, andG2532 notG3756 be calledG3004 afterG2596 the orderG5010 of AaronG2? 12ForG1063 the priesthoodG2420 being changedG3346, there is madeG1096 ofG1537 necessityG318 a changeG3331 alsoG2532 of the lawG3551. 13ForG1063 he ofG1909 whomG3739 these thingsG5023 are spokenG3004 pertainethG3348 to anotherG2087 tribeG5443, ofG575 whichG3739 no manG3762 gave attendanceG4337 at the altarG2379. 14ForG1063 it is evidentG4271 thatG3754 ourG2257 LordG2962 sprangG393 fromG1537 JudahG2455; ofG1519 whichG3739 tribeG5443 MosesG3475 spokeG2980 nothingG3762 concerningG4012 priesthoodG2420. 15AndG2532 it isG2076 yetG2089 far moreG4054 evidentG2612: forG1487 that afterG2596 the similitudeG3665 of MelchizedekG3198 there arisethG450 anotherG2087 priestG2409, 16WhoG3739 is madeG1096, notG3756 afterG2596 the lawG3551 of a carnalG4559 commandmentG1785, butG235 afterG2596 the powerG1411 of an endlessG179 lifeG2222. 17ForG1063 he testifiethG3140, ThouG4771 art a priestG2409 forG1519 everG165 afterG2596 the orderG5010 of MelchizedekG3198. 18ForG1063 there isG1096 verilyG3303 a setting asideG115 of the former commandmentG1785 on accountG4254 ofG1223 itsG846 weaknessG772 andG2532 unprofitablenessG512. 19ForG1063 the lawG3551 madeG5048 nothingG3762 perfectG5048, butG1161 the bringing inG1898 of a betterG2909 hopeG1680 did ; byG1223 whichG3739 we draw nearG1448 to GodG2316.1 20AndG2532 inasmuch asG2596G3745 notG3756 withoutG5565 an oathG3728 he was made priest : 21(ForG1063 those priestsG2409 wereG3303G1526 madeG1096 withoutG5565 an oathG3728; butG1161 this withG3326 an oathG3728 byG1223 him that saidG3004 toG4314 himG846, The LordG2962 sworeG3660 andG2532 willG3338 notG3756 repentG3338, ThouG4771 art a priestG2409 forG1519 everG165 afterG2596 the orderG5010 of MelchizedekG3198:)2 22ByG2596 so muchG5118 wasG1096 JesusG2424 madeG1096 a suretyG1450 of a betterG2909 testamentG1242. 23AndG2532 theyG1526 trulyG3303 wereG1526G1096 manyG4119 priestsG2409, because they were not allowedG2967 to continueG3887 by reason ofG1223 deathG2288: 24ButG1161 this man, becauseG1223 heG846 continuethG3306 everG1519G165, hathG2192 an unchangeableG531 priesthoodG2420.3 25ThereforeG3606 he is ableG1410 alsoG2532 to save themG4982 toG1519 the uttermostG3838 that comeG4334 to GodG2316 byG1223 himG846, seeing he everG3842 livethG2198 toG1519 make intercessionG1793 forG5228 themG846.4 26ForG1063 suchG5108 an high priestG749 was befitting forG4241 usG2254, who is holyG3741, blamelessG172, undefiledG283, separateG5563 fromG575 sinnersG268, andG2532 madeG1096 higher thanG5308 the heavensG3772; 27WhoG3739 needethG2192G318 notG3756 dailyG2596G2250, asG5618 those high priestsG749, to offer upG399 sacrificeG2378, firstG4386 forG5228 his ownG2398 sinsG266, and thenG1899 for the people’sG2992: forG1063 thisG5124 he didG4160 onceG2178, when he offered upG399 himselfG1438. 28ForG1063 the lawG3551 makethG2525 menG444 high priestsG749 who haveG2192 infirmityG769; butG1161 the wordG3056 of the oathG3728, whichG3588 was afterG3326 the lawG3551, maketh the SonG5207, who is consecratedG5048 forG1519 evermoreG165.5

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Notes

  1. 1. Hebrews 7:19 the bringing...: or, it was the bringing in ↩
  2. 2. Hebrews 7:21 without...: or, without swearing of an oath ↩
  3. 3. Hebrews 7:24 an...: or, which passeth not from one to another ↩
  4. 4. Hebrews 7:25 to the...: or, evermore ↩
  5. 5. Hebrews 7:28 consecrated: Gr. perfected ↩

Commentaries on Hebrews 7

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