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A Superior Priesthood

Hebrews 7:24

In 9 translations

BSB
But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.
KJV
But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
WEB
But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.
ASV
but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable.
LSV
and He, because of His remaining throughout the age, has the inviolable priesthood,
YLT
and he, because of his remaining — to the age, hath the priesthood not transient,
DBY
but he, because of his continuing for ever, has the priesthood unchangeable.
DRC
But this, for that he continueth for ever, hath an everlasting priesthood,
GNV
But this man, because hee endureth euer, hath a Priesthood, which cannot passe from one to another.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὁ δὲ διὰ τὸ μένειν αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ἀπαράβατον ἔχει τὴν ἱερωσύνην·
RP2018
ὁ δέ, διὰ τὸ μένειν αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, ἀπαράβατον ἔχει τὴν ἱερωσύνην.
TR-Boyd
ὁ δέ, διὰ τὸ μένειν αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, ἀπαράβατον ἔχει τὴν ἱερωσύνην.
SCR1894
ο δε δια το μενειν αυτον εις τον αιωνα απαραβατον εχει την ιερωσυνην

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 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.
  • John 12:34The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
  • Isaiah 9:6–7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of His…
  • 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.
  • Hebrews 13:8Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
  • Hebrews 7:8–25In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on. And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham. For when…
  • Romans 6:9For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him.
  • 1 Samuel 2:35Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time.

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