Hebrews 7:21

7:21 but Jesus ¹  did so ²  with a sworn affirmation by the one who said to him, “The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest forever’” ³  –

Hebrews 4:3

4:3 For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” ⁴  And yet God’s works ⁵  were accomplished from the foundation of the world.

¹ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn The words “did so” are not in the Greek text, but are implied.

³ sn A quotation from Ps 110:4 (see Heb 5:6, 6:20, and 7:17).

⁴ sn A quotation from Ps 95:11.

⁵ tn Grk “although the works,” continuing the previous reference to God. The referent (God) is specified in the translation for clarity.