Verse 22
Hebrews 7:22
World English Bible
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By so much, Yashua (Jesus) has become the collateral of a better covenant.
Original Language Text
greek
κατὰ ⸀τοσοῦτο ⸀κρείττονος διαθήκης γέγονεν ἔγγυος Ἰησοῦς.
English Translation
Jesus has become a guarantor of a better covenant.
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Chapter 7 Context
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For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God (Elohim) Most High, who met Abraham returning fro...
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to whom also Abraham divided a tenth part of all (being first, by interpretation, “king of righteous...
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without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life,...
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Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the be...
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They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest’s office have a commandment to take tithes of...
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but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed hi...
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But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.
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Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he li...
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We can say that through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes,
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for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him.
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Now if there were perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received...
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For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.
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For he of whom these things are said belongs to another tribe, from which no one has officiated at t...
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For it is evident that our Lord has sprung out of Judah, about which tribe Moses spoke nothing conce...
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This is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another pries...
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who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless lif...
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for it is testified,
“You are a priest forever,
according to the order of Melchizedek.”
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For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness
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(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near t...
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Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath
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(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of hi...
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By so much, Yashua (Jesus) has become the collateral of a better covenant.
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Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death.
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But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.
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Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God (Elohim) through him,...
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For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and m...
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who doesn’t need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices daily, first for his own sins, and...
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For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came afte...
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