Hebrews 7:21 
Context| NETBible | 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 – |
| NIV © biblegateway Heb 7:21 |
but he became a priest with an oath when God said to him: "The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind: ‘You are a priest for ever.’" |
| NASB © biblegateway Heb 7:21 |
(for they indeed became priests without an oath, but He with an oath through the One who said to Him, "THE LORD HAS SWORN AND WILL NOT CHANGE HIS MIND, ‘YOU ARE A PRIEST FOREVER’"); |
| NLT © biblegateway Heb 7:21 |
Only to Jesus did he say, "The Lord has taken an oath and will not break his vow: ‘You are a priest forever.’" |
| MSG © biblegateway Heb 7:21 |
But then God intervened and called this new, permanent priesthood into being with an added promise: God gave his word; he won't take it back: "You're the permanent priest." |
| BBE © SABDAweb Heb 7:21 |
(For those were made priests without an oath, but this one was made a priest with an oath by him who says of him, The Lord gave his oath, which he will not take back, that you are a priest for ever); |
| NRSV © bibleoremus Heb 7:21 |
but this one became a priest with an oath, because of the one who said to him, "The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest forever’" — |
| NKJV © biblegateway Heb 7:21 |
(for they have become priests without an oath, but He with an oath by Him who said to Him: "The LORD has sworn And will not relent, ‘You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek’ "), |
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| KJV | (For <1063> those priests <2409> without <5565> an oath <3728>_; but <1161> this with <3326> an oath <3728> by <1223> unto <4314> him <846>_, The Lord <2962> and <2532> not <3756> Thou <4771> [art] a priest <2409> for <1519> ever <165> after <2596> the order <5010> of Melchisedec <3198>:) {without...: or, without swearing of an oath} |
| NASB © biblegateway Heb 7:21 |
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| GREEK | o de meta orkwmosiav dia tou legontov auton wmosen kai ou metamelhyhsetai iereuv eiv ton aiwna |
| NETBible | 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 – |
| NET Notes |
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). |
