Hebrews 7:15

And moreover this is further manifest, from his saying that another priest will stand up, after the likeness of Melchisedec,

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

In Context

14For it is manifest that our Lord arose from Judah, from a tribe of which Moses said nothing concerning a priesthood.

16who was not according to the law of corporeal injunctions, but according to the energy of an indissoluble life.

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Cross References

Hebrews 7:11If, therefore, perfection had been by means of the priesthood of the Levites, in which the law was enjoined on the people; why was another priest required, who should stand up after the likeness of Melchisedec? For it should have said, He shall be after the likeness of Aaron.

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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