Hebrews 7:20 “And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests w…”

Hebrews 7:20

And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:

World English Bible

Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath

American Standard Version

And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath

Geneva Bible 1599

And for as much as it is not without an othe (for these are made Priestes without an othe:

Darby Translation

And by how much [it was] not without the swearing of an oath;

Young's Literal Translation

And inasmuch as [it is] not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,

Bible in Basic English

And as this is not without the taking of an oath

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In context

19(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

21but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”

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