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Hebrews 7:20
And inasmuch as it is not without an oath (for the others indeed were made priests without an oath:
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Hebrews 7:20 in other translations
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,
Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath
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In context
17 For he testifieth: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.
18 There is indeed a setting aside of the former commandment, because of the weakness and unprofitableness thereof:
19 For the law brought nothing to perfection: but a bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw nigh to God.
20 And inasmuch as it is not without an oath (for the others indeed were made priests without an oath:
21 But this with an oath, by him that said unto him: The Lord hath sworn and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever).
22 By so much is Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
23 And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue:
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