Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.
New American Standard Bible
but Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues
King James Version
But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
Holman Bible
But because He remains forever, He holds His priesthood permanently.
International Standard Version
But because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood.
A Conservative Version
but he, because of his remaining into the age, has the priesthood unchangeable.
American Standard Version
but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable.
Amplified
but, on the other hand, Jesus holds His priesthood permanently and without change, because He lives on forever.
An Understandable Version
But on the other hand, Jesus has a permanent priesthood because He lives forever.
Anderson New Testament
But this man, because he continues forever, has an unchangeable priest hood.
Bible in Basic English
But this priest, because his life goes on for ever, is unchanging.
Common New Testament
but he holds his priesthood forever, because he continues for ever.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he, by virtue of his immortal state, hath a priesthood that does not pass by succession.
Darby Translation
but he, because of his continuing for ever, has the priesthood unchangeable.
Godbey New Testament
but he, because he abides forever, has an unchangeable priesthood:
Goodspeed New Testament
But he continues forever, and so his priesthood is untransferable.
John Wesley New Testament
But this, because he continueth for ever, hath a priesthood that passeth not away.
Julia Smith Translation
And he, because he remains forever, has an inviolable priesthood.
King James 2000
But this man, because he continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but he, because he continues {forever}, holds the priesthood permanently.
Modern King James verseion
but He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But this man, because he endureth ever, hath an everlasting priesthood:
Moffatt New Testament
he holds his priesthood without any successor, since he continues for ever.
Montgomery New Testament
but he, because of his abiding forever, holds his priesthood inviolable.
NET Bible
but he holds his priesthood permanently since he lives forever.
Noyes New Testament
but he, because he abideth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood;
Sawyer New Testament
but he, on account of his continuing for ever, has a priesthood which passes not away,
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, by reason of his remaining age-abidingly, untransmissible, holdeth, the priesthood.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but this person, because he abideth for ever, hath a priesthood that passeth not over to another.
Twentieth Century New Testament
but Jesus remains for all time, and therefore the priesthood that he holds is never liable to pass to another.
Webster
But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
Weymouth New Testament
but He, because He continues for ever, has a priesthood which does not pass to any successor.
Williams New Testament
but He, on the other hand, because He Himself lives on forever, enjoys the only priesthood that has no successors in office.
World English Bible
But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.
Worrell New Testament
but He, because of His abiding forever, hath His priesthood unchangeable.
Worsley New Testament
but He, because He abideth for ever, hath a priesthood that passeth not to any other:
Youngs Literal Translation
and he, because of his remaining -- to the age, hath the priesthood not transient,
Themes
Better » The keyword of Hebrews » Better priesthood
The high priest » Inferior to Christ in » Not being able to continue
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 7:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Another Priest, Like Melchizedek
23 Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death. 24 But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable. 25 Therefore he is also able to save completely those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.
Cross References
Hebrews 7:28
For the Law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the Law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.
John 12:34
The crowd answered him, "We have heard out of the law that the Messiah remains forever. Then how can you say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up?' Who is this Son of Man?"
1 Samuel 2:35
I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind. I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before my anointed forever.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Romans 6:9
knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him.
Hebrews 7:8-25
Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Revelation 1:18
and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. I have the keys of Death and of hell.