Devine Scripture

Hebrews 7:23

Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing:

Context

v.22by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.

v.23This passage

v.24but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:3

    And the children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

  • Nehemiah 12:10

    And Jeshua begat Joiakim, and Joiakim begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

  • Hebrews 7:8

    And here men that die receive tithes; but there one, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.