Parallel Verses English Standard Version but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever. King James Bible But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. American Standard Version but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable. Douay-Rheims Bible But this, for that he continueth for ever, hath an everlasting priesthood, English Revised Version but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable. Webster's Bible Translation But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. Weymouth New Testament but He, because He continues for ever, has a priesthood which does not pass to any successor. Hebrews 7:24 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesHath an unchangeable priesthood (ἀπαράβατον ἔχει τὴν ἱερωσύνην) Rend. hath his priesthood unchangeable. The A.V. misses the possessive force of the article, his priesthood, and the emphasis is on unchangeable ἀπαράβατος, N.T.o. olxx. This may be explained either as inviolable, or which does not pass over to another. Comp. Exodus 32:8; Sir. 23:18. Usage is in favor of the former meaning, but the other falls in better with the course of thought. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But. he continueth. See on ver. Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. hath. an unchangeable priesthood. or, a priesthood which passeth not from one to another. Cross References Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this. John 12:34 So the crowd answered him, "We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever. How can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?" Romans 9:5 To them belong the patriarchs, and from their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen. Hebrews 7:23 The former priests were many in number, because they were prevented by death from continuing in office, Hebrews 7:28 For the law appoints men in their weakness as high priests, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law, appoints a Son who has been made perfect forever. Jump to Previous Abideth Age Continues Continueth Continuing Forever Goes Hand Holds Jesus Life Permanent Permanently Priest Priesthood Remaining Successor Transient Unchangeable UnchangingJump to Next Abideth Age Continues Continueth Continuing Forever Goes Hand Holds Jesus Life Permanent Permanently Priest Priesthood Remaining Successor Transient Unchangeable UnchangingLinks Hebrews 7:24 NIVHebrews 7:24 NLT Hebrews 7:24 ESV Hebrews 7:24 NASB Hebrews 7:24 KJV Hebrews 7:24 Bible Apps Hebrews 7:24 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 7:24 Chinese Bible Hebrews 7:24 French Bible Hebrews 7:24 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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