Hebrews 7:14

For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Judah; and of this tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.

In Context

13For he of whom these things are spoken is from another tribe, from which no man ever served at the altar.

15And this becomes far more evident when, in the likeness of Melchizedek, another priest arises,

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Cross References

Matthew 1:3And Judah the father of Perez and Zarah by Tamar; and Perez the father of Hezron; and Hezron the father of Ram;

Luke 2:23(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

John 20:13And they said to her, Woman, why do you weep? She said to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid him.

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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