7:2 |
tNIV | and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” | and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, his the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” | and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, his the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” |
7:3 |
tNIV | Without father or mother, without genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God he remains a priest forever. | Without father or mother, without genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like resembling the Son of God, he remains a priest forever. | Without father or mother, without genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like resembling the Son of God, he remains a priest forever. |
7:5 |
NIV2011 | Now the law requires the descendants of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, their brothers—even though their brothers are descended from Abraham. | Now the law requires the descendants of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers kindred—even though their brothers kindred are descended from Abraham. | Now the law requires the descendants of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers fellow Israelites—even though their brothers they also are descended from Abraham. |
7:7 |
tNIV | And without doubt the lesser person is blessed by the greater. | And without doubt the lesser person is blessed by the greater. | And without doubt the lesser person is blessed by the greater. |
7:8 |
NIV2011 | In the one case, the tenth is collected by men who die; but in the other case, by him who is declared to be living. | In the one case, the tenth is collected by men those who die; but in the other case, by him who is declared to be living. | In the one case, the tenth is collected by men people who die; but in the other case, by him who is declared to be living. |
7:11 |
tNIV | If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it the law was given to the people), why was there still need for another priest to come—one in the order of Melchizedek, not in the order of Aaron? | If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it —and indeed the law was given to the people), established that priesthood— why was there still need for another priest to come—, one in the order of Melchizedek, not in the order of Aaron? | If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it —and indeed the law was given to the people), established that priesthood— why was there still need for another priest to come—, one in the order of Melchizedek, not in the order of Aaron? |
7:12 |
tNIV | For when there is a change of the priesthood, there must also be a change of the law. | For when there is a change of the priesthood is changed, there the law must be changed also be a change of the law. | For when there is a change of the priesthood is changed, there the law must be changed also be a change of the law. |
7:21 |
tNIV | but he became a priest with an oath when God said to him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’” | but he became a priest with an oath when God said to him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’” | but he became a priest with an oath when God said to him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’” |
7:22 |
tNIV | Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant. | Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee guarantor of a better covenant. | Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee guarantor of a better covenant. |
7:26 |
tNIV | Such a high priest meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens. | Such a high priest truly meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens. | Such a high priest truly meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens. |
7:28 |
tNIV | For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever. | For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak in all their weakness; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever. | For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak in all their weakness; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever. |