Hebrews 7:16

In 9 translations

BSB

one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.

KJV

Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.

WEB

who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life;

ASV

who hath been made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life:

LSV

who did not come according to the law of a fleshly command, but according to the power of an endless life,

YLT

who came not according to the law of a fleshly command, but according to the power of an endless life,

DBY

who has been constituted not according to law of fleshly commandment, but according to power of indissoluble life.

DRC

Who is made not according to the law of a carnal commandment, but according to the power of an indissoluble life:

GNV

Which is not made Priest after the Law of the carnal commandement, but after the power of the endlesse life.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ὃς οὐ κατὰ νόμον ἐντολῆς σαρκίνης γέγονεν ἀλλὰ κατὰ δύναμιν ζωῆς ἀκαταλύτου,

RP2018

ὃς οὐ κατὰ νόμον ἐντολῆς σαρκικῆς γέγονεν, ἀλλὰ κατὰ δύναμιν ζωῆς ἀκαταλύτου·

TR-Boyd

ὃς οὐ κατὰ νόμον ἐντολῆς σαρκικῆς γέγονεν, ἀλλὰ κατὰ δύναμιν ζωῆς ἀκαταλύτου·

SCR1894

ος ου κατα νομον εντολης σαρκικης γεγονεν αλλα κατα δυναμιν ζωης ακαταλυτου

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Revelation 1:18the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.
• Colossians 2:20If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:
• Galatians 4:3So also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.
• Galatians 4:9But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?
• Hebrews 7:3Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.
• Hebrews 7:28For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.
• Hebrews 10:1For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.
• Colossians 2:14having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!
• Hebrews 7:24–25But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
• Hebrews 7:17For it is testified: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
• Hebrews 7:21but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”
• Hebrews 9:9–10It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper. They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external…

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