Hebrews 7:22
Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
KJV
King James Version · 1611By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
Context
v.21(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him that saith of him, The Lord sware and will not repent himself, Thou art a priest for ever);
v.22This passage
v.23And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hebrews 9:15
And for this cause he is the mediator of a new covenant, that a death having taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they that have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
- Proverbs 20:16
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners.
- Hebrews 13:20
Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus,
- Daniel 9:27
And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease; and upon the wing of abominations shall come one that maketh desolate; and even unto the full end, and that determined, shall wrath be poured out upon the desolate.
- Proverbs 6:1
My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger;
- Mark 14:24
And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.