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as he says also in another place,

“You are a priest forever,
    according to the order of Melchizedek.”(A)

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And he says in another place,

“You are a priest forever,
    in the order of Melchizedek.(A)[a](B)

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  1. Hebrews 5:6 Psalm 110:4

10 having been designated by God a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.

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10 and was designated by God to be high priest(A) in the order of Melchizedek.(B)

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20 where Jesus, a forerunner on our behalf, has entered, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.(A)

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20 where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf.(A) He has become a high priest(B) forever, in the order of Melchizedek.(C)

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Another Priest, Like Melchizedek

11 Now if perfection had been attainable through the Levitical priesthood—for the people received the law under this priesthood—what further need would there have been to speak of another priest arising according to the order of Melchizedek rather than one according to the order of Aaron?(A)

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Jesus Like Melchizedek

11 If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood—and indeed the law given to the people(A) established that priesthood—why was there still need for another priest to come,(B) one in the order of Melchizedek,(C) not in the order of Aaron?

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15 It is even more obvious when another priest arises, resembling Melchizedek,

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15 And what we have said is even more clear if another priest like Melchizedek appears,

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21 but this one became a priest with an oath because of the one who said to him,

“The Lord has sworn
    and will not change his mind,
‘You are a priest forever’ ”[a](A)

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  1. 7.21 Other ancient witnesses add according to the order of Melchizedek

21 but he became a priest with an oath when God said to him:

“The Lord has sworn
    and will not change his mind:(A)
    ‘You are a priest forever.’”[a](B)

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  1. Hebrews 7:21 Psalm 110:4