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20 This was confirmed with an oath; for others who became priests took their office without an oath, 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’”— 22 accordingly Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant. Hebrews 7:20-22, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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