American Standard Version
"for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek. "
— Hebrews 7:17, American Standard Version
“For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.”
“for it is testified, "You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek."”
“For here is the testimony about him:“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.””
“For he testifieth: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.”
“For it has been witnessed of him, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.”
“For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.”
For it is evident that our Lord hath sprung out of Judah; as to which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priests.
And what we say is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there ariseth another priest,
who hath been made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life:
for it is witnessed of him, Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.
And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath