Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version but because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. New Living Translation But because Jesus lives forever, his priesthood lasts forever. English Standard Version but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever. Berean Standard Bible But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. Berean Literal Bible But because of His abiding to the age, He holds the permanent priesthood, King James Bible But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. New King James Version But He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood. New American Standard Bible Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues forever, holds His priesthood permanently. NASB 1995 but Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues forever, holds His priesthood permanently. NASB 1977 but He, on the other hand, because He abides forever, holds His priesthood permanently. Legacy Standard Bible but Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues forever, holds His priesthood permanently. Amplified Bible but, on the other hand, Jesus holds His priesthood permanently and without change, because He lives on forever. Christian Standard Bible But because he remains forever, he holds his priesthood permanently. Holman Christian Standard Bible But because He remains forever, He holds His priesthood permanently. American Standard Version but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But This One's Priesthood, because he is Eternal, does not pass away. Contemporary English Version But Jesus will never die, and so he will be a priest forever! 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation But Jesus lives forever, so he serves as a priest forever. Good News Translation But Jesus lives on forever, and his work as priest does not pass on to someone else. International Standard Version But because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. Literal Standard Version and He, because of His remaining throughout the age, has the inviolable priesthood, Majority Standard Bible But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. New American Bible but he, because he remains forever, has a priesthood that does not pass away. NET Bible but he holds his priesthood permanently since he lives forever. New Revised Standard Version but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever. New Heart English Bible But he, because he lives forever, has 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. World English Bible But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable. Young's Literal Translation and he, because of his remaining -- to the age, hath the priesthood not transient, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Superior Priesthood…23Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office. 24But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. 25Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.… Cross References Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this. John 12:34 The crowd replied, "We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can You say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?" Romans 9:5 Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen. Hebrews 7:23 Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office. Hebrews 7:28 For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever. Treasury of Scripture But this man, because he continues ever, has an unchangeable priesthood. But. he continueth. Hebrews 7:8-25,28 And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth… Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. Isaiah 9:6,7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace… hath. 1 Samuel 2:35 And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever. an unchangeable priesthood. 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 UnchangingHebrews 7 1. Christ Jesus is a priest after the order of Melchizedek;11. and so far more excellent than the priests of Aaron's order. (24) But this man.--Better, But He, because He remaineth for ever, hath His priesthood inviolable (or, unchangeable). The former ordinance related to a race, and the individuals were ever passing away; since His life is "indissoluble" (Hebrews 7:16), none can trespass on His right and invade His priesthood. The rendering of the margin, "that passeth not from one to another," expresses nearly the same thought; but it is very doubtful whether the Greek will bear this meaning. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. because διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. [Jesus] αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. lives μένειν (menein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay. forever, αἰῶνα (aiōna) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 165: From the same as aei; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity; by implication, the world; specially a Messianic period. He has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. a permanent ἀπαράβατον (aparabaton) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 531: Inviolable, unchangeable. Not passing away, i.e. Untransferable. priesthood. ἱερωσύνην (hierōsynēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2420: The abstract notion of the priestly office. From hieros; sacredness, i.e. the priestly office. 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