Hebrews 5:6
Context5:6 as also in another place God 1 says, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” 2
Hebrews 5:10
Context5:10 and he was designated 3 by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek. 4
Hebrews 7:15
Context7:15 And this is even clearer if another priest arises in the likeness of Melchizedek,
Hebrews 7:17
Context7:17 For here is the testimony about him: 5 “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” 6


[5:6] 1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[5:6] 2 sn A quotation from Ps 110:4.
[5:10] 3 tn Grk “having been designated,” continuing the thought of Heb 5:9.
[5:10] 4 sn The phrase in the order of Melchizedek picks up the quotation from Ps 110:4 in Heb 5:6.
[7:17] 5 tn Grk “for he/it is witnessed that.”
[7:17] 6 sn A quotation from Ps 110:4 (see Heb 5:6 and 6:20).