19 for (A)the law made nothing [a]perfect; on the other hand, there is the bringing in of (B)a better hope, through which (C)we draw near to God.

Greatness of the New Priest

20 And inasmuch as He was not made priest without an oath 21 (for they have become priests without an oath, but He with an oath by Him who said to Him:

(D)“The Lord has sworn
And will not relent,
‘You are a priest [b]forever
According to the order of Melchizedek’ ”),

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:19 complete
  2. Hebrews 7:21 NU ends the quotation after forever.

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