Hebrews 7:15 “And this point is even more clear if another priest like Melchizedek a…”

Hebrews 7:15

And this point is even more clear if another priest like Melchizedek appears,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

World English Bible

This is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another priest,

American Standard Version

And what we say is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth another priest,

Geneva Bible 1599

And it is yet a more euident thing, because that after the similitude of Melchi-sedec, there is risen vp another Priest,

Darby Translation

And it is yet more abundantly evident, since a different priest arises according to the similitude of Melchisedec,

Young's Literal Translation

And it is yet more abundantly most evident, if according to the similitude of Melchisedek there doth arise another priest,

Bible in Basic English

And this is even more clear if a second priest has come up who is like Melchizedek,

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Cross references

“after”

Psalm 110:4 Hebrews 7:3 Hebrews 7:11 Hebrews 7:17–21

Psalm 110:4 · BSB

The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Hebrews 7:3 · BSB

Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.

Hebrews 7:11 · BSB

Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not i…

Hebrews 7:17–21 · BSB

For it is testified: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.

16one who has become a priest not by a law of succession, but by the power of an indestructible life.

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