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1611 Bible BooksHebrews 7:20 (1611 King James Bible)
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And in as much as not without an othe he was made Priest,
- 1611 King James Bible
Other Translations of Hebrews 7:20
And inasmuch as not without an oath [he was made priest]:
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
And inasmuch as `it is' not without the taking of an oath
- American Standard Version (1901)
And as this is not without the taking of an oath
- Basic English Bible
And as this is not without the taking of an oath
- Darby Bible
Heb 7:20 And inasmuch as not without an oath [he was made priest]. God never interposed an oath except to show certainty and immutability. Thus he swore to Abraham (Ge 22:16-18); to the rebellious Israelites (De 1:34); to David, that his seed should endure forever (Ps 89:4). Since the same solemn assurance is given concerning the priesthood of Christ, the meaning is that it is immutable.
- People's Bible
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
- Webster's Bible
And since it was not without an oath being taken--
- Weymouth Bible
Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath
- World English Bible
And hou greet it is, not with out sweryng; but the othere ben maad preestis with outen an ooth;
- Wycliffe Bible
And inasmuch as [it is] not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,
- Youngs Literal Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 7:20
7:20 And - The greater solemnity wherewith he was made priest, farther proves the superior excellency of his priesthood.
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