Hebrews 7:22

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Hebrews 7:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

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KJV

King James Version

By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

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WEB

World English Bible

By so much, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

By so much also, Jesus has become [the] guarantee of a better covenant.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 7

²⁰ And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,

²¹ but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”

²² Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

²³ Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office.

²⁴ But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.

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