26 For a high priest such as this indeed is fitting for us, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and having become exalted above the heavens, 27 who does not need every day[a] like the former high priests to offer up sacrifices for his own sins and then for the sins of the people, because he did this once for all when he[b] offered up himself. 28 For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the statement of the oath, after the law, appoints a Son, who is made perfect forever[c].

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:27 Literally “have necessity every day”
  2. Hebrews 7:27 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal participle (“offered up”)
  3. Hebrews 7:28 Literally “for the age”