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A Superior Priesthood

Hebrews 7:20

In 9 translations

BSB
And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,
KJV
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
WEB
Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath
ASV
And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath
LSV
And inasmuch as [it is] not apart from oath
YLT
And inasmuch as [it is] not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,
DBY
And by how much [it was] not without the swearing of an oath;
DRC
And inasmuch as it is not without an oath, (for the others indeed were made priests without an oath;
GNV
And for as much as it is not without an othe (for these are made Priestes without an othe:

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Καὶ καθʼ ὅσον οὐ χωρὶς ὁρκωμοσίας (οἱ μὲν γὰρ χωρὶς ὁρκωμοσίας εἰσὶν ἱερεῖς γεγονότες,
RP2018
Καὶ καθ’ ὅσον οὐ χωρὶς ὁρκωμοσίας- οἱ μὲν γὰρ χωρὶς ὁρκωμοσίας εἰσὶν ἱερεῖς γεγονότες,
TR-Boyd
Καὶ καθ᾿ ὅσον οὐ χωρὶς ὁρκωμοσίας — οἱ μὲν γὰρ χωρὶς ὁρκωμοσίας εἰσὶν ἱερεῖς γεγονότες,
SCR1894
και καθ οσον ου χωρις ορκωμοσιας οι μεν γαρ χωρις ορκωμοσιας εισιν ιερεις γεγονοτες

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 5:6And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
  • Numbers 18:7But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but…
  • Psalms 110:4The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

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