Hebrews 7:13

For he of whom these things are spoken belonged to another tribe, of which no one hath given attendance at the altar;

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In The King James Version

For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.

In Context

12For if the priesthood is changed, there takes place of necessity a change of the law.

14for it is well-known that our Lord sprang out of Judah, in regard to which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

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Cross References

Hebrews 7:14for it is well-known that our Lord sprang out of Judah, in regard to which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 7:12-28

Melchisedec and Christ Compared. ( a. d. 62.) 11 If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron? 12 For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. 13 For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar. 14 For it is evident that… Read the whole commentary →

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