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Hebrews 7:21 KJV
Hebrews · chapter 7 · verse 21 · King James Version
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)Hebrews 7:21 · King James Version
Hebrews 7:21 in context
19For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
21(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
22By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
23And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
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Key words (Strong's)
- priestshiereusa priest, one who offers sacrifices and in general in busied with sacred rites, referring…G2409 →
- withoutchōrisseparate, apart, without any, besidesG5565 →
- repentmetamelomaiit is a care to one afterwards, it repents one, to repent one's selfG3338 →
- swareomnyōto swear, to affirm, promise, threaten, with an oath, in swearing to call a person or…G3660 →
- afterkatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- madeginomaito becomeG1096 →
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