Hebrews 7:17
For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Context
This verse from Hebrews Chapter 7 connects to 6 cross-references. The Melchizedek priesthood argument: Melchizedek met Abraham returning from battle, Abraham paid him a tithe, and Melchizedek's name and biography suggest a priesthood without beginning or end. Jesus became a priest not by genealogy but by the power of an …
Other Translations
for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
for He doth testify--`Thou <FI>art<Fi> a priest--to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;'
For it has been witnessed of him, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
Cross References
The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The …