Hebrews 7:12
Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
Context
v.11Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it hath the people received the law), what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be reckoned after the order of Aaron?
v.12This passage
v.13For he of whom these things are said belongeth to another tribe, from which no man hath given attendance at the altar.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 31:31
Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
- Acts 6:13
and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:
- Isaiah 66:21
And of them also will I take for priests and for Levites, saith Jehovah.
- Ezekiel 16:61
Then shalt thou remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder sisters and thy younger; and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.