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A Superior Priesthood

Hebrews 7:13

In 9 translations

BSB
He of whom these things are said belonged to a different tribe, from which no one has ever served at the altar.
KJV
For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.
WEB
For he of whom these things are said belongs to another tribe, from which no one has officiated at the altar.
ASV
For he of whom these things are said belongeth to another tribe, from which no man hath given attendance at the altar.
LSV
for He of whom these things are said in another tribe has had part, of whom no one gave attendance at the altar,
YLT
for he of whom these things are said in another tribe hath had part, of whom no one gave attendance at the altar,
DBY
For he, of whom these things are said, belongs to a different tribe, of which no one has [ever] been attached to the service of the altar.
DRC
For he, of whom these things are spoken, is of another tribe, of which no one attended on the altar.
GNV
For hee of whome these things are spoken, perteineth vnto another tribe, whereof no man serued at the altar.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐφʼ ὃν γὰρ λέγεται ταῦτα φυλῆς ἑτέρας μετέσχηκεν, ἀφʼ ἧς οὐδεὶς προσέσχηκεν τῷ θυσιαστηρίῳ·
RP2018
Ἐφ’ ὃν γὰρ λέγεται ταῦτα, φυλῆς ἑτέρας μετέσχηκεν, ἀφ’ ἧς οὐδεὶς προσέσχηκεν τῷ θυσιαστηρίῳ.
TR-Boyd
Ἐφ᾿ ὃν γὰρ λέγεται ταῦτα, φυλῆς ἑτέρας μετέσχηκεν, ἀφ᾿ ἧς οὐδεὶς προσέσχηκε τῷ θυσιαστηρίῳ.
SCR1894
εφ ον γαρ λεγεται ταυτα φυλης ετερας μετεσχηκεν αφ ης ουδεις προσεσχηκεν τω θυσιαστηριω

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 7:11Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not…
  • Hebrews 7:14For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.
  • 2 Chronicles 26:16–21But when Uzziah grew powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense. Then Azariah the priest,…
  • Numbers 17:5The staff belonging to the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid Myself of the constant grumbling of the Israelites against you.”
  • Numbers 16:40just as the LORD commanded him through Moses. This was to be a reminder to the Israelites that no outsider who is not a descendant of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the LORD, lest he become like Korah…

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