Hebrews 7:5

7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office ¹  have authorization according to the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, ²  although they too are descendants of Abraham. ³ 

Hebrews 10:8

10:8 When he says above, “Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings you did not desire nor did you take delight in them” ⁴  (which are offered according to the law),

Hebrews 10:16

10:16 “This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, says the Lord. I will put ⁵  my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,” ⁶ 

¹ tn Or “the priesthood.”

² tn Grk “from their brothers.” See BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b.

³ tn Grk “have come from the loins of Abraham.”

⁴ sn Various phrases from the quotation of Ps 40:6 in Heb 10:5-6 are repeated in Heb 10:8.

⁷ tn Grk “putting…I will inscribe.”

⁸ sn A quotation from Jer 31:33.