Parallel Verses New International Version Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office; King James Bible And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death: Darby Bible Translation And they have been many priests, on account of being hindered from continuing by death; World English Bible Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death. Young's Literal Translation and those indeed are many who have become priests, because by death they are hindered from remaining; Hebrews 7:23 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd they truly were many priests - Under the Mosaic law it was necessary there should be a succession of priests, because, being mortal, they were not suffered to continue always by reason of death. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge were. Library Salvation to the UttermostWell, then it is salvation I desire to preach to you. We have, in our text, two or three things. In the first place, we are told who they are who will be saved, "them that come into God by Jesus Christ;" in the second place we are told the extent of the Saviour's ability to save, "He is able to save to the uttermost;" and in the third place, we have the reason given why he can save, "seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them." I. First, we are told THE PEOPLE WHO ARE TO BE SAVED. And the … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 2: 1856 Twenty-Fifth Day for More Conversions Waiting on God Christian Standing and Christian Progress Cross References Matthew 3:14 But John tried to deter him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?" Hebrews 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 forever.'" Hebrews 7:22 Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant. Hebrews 7:24 but because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. Jump to Previous Account Appointed Continuance Continue Continuing Death Existed Former Great Greater Hand Hindered Indeed Numbers Office Prevented Prevents Priests Reason Remaining Suffered True.Jump to Next Account Appointed Continuance Continue Continuing Death Existed Former Great Greater Hand Hindered Indeed Numbers Office Prevented Prevents Priests Reason Remaining Suffered True.Links Hebrews 7:23 NIVHebrews 7:23 NLT Hebrews 7:23 ESV Hebrews 7:23 NASB Hebrews 7:23 KJV Hebrews 7:23 Bible Apps Hebrews 7:23 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 7:23 Chinese Bible Hebrews 7:23 French Bible Hebrews 7:23 German Bible Hebrews 7:23 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |