Hebrews 7:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHebrews 7:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
μετὰ
metá
G3326
with
ὁρκωμοσίας
horkōmosía
G3728
oath
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
λέγοντος
légō
G3004
to say
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
αὐτόν
autós
G846
he
ὤμοσεν
omnýō
G3660
to swear
κύριος
kýrios
G2962
Lord
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
οὐ
ou
G3756
not
μεταμεληθήσεται
metaméllomai
G3338
it is a care
σὺ
sý
G4771
you
ἱερεὺς
hiereús
G2409
priest
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
αἰῶνα
aiṓn
G165
age
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World English Bible Public Domain
(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, "The Lord swore and will not change his mind, 'You are a priest forever, According to the order of Melchizedek'".
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King James Version Public Domain
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
but he with an oath-taking, through the one saying to him, “The Lord swore and will not change his mind: ‘You a priest forever’”—
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).