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16 who was appointed to be a priest,[a] not on the basis of a genealogical registry, but rather on the power of an indestructible life. 17 For it is declared about him,

“You are a priest forever
    according to the order of Melchizedek.”[b]

18 Indeed, because it was weak and ineffective, the former commandment has been annulled,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:16 The Gk. lacks to be a priest
  2. Hebrews 7:17 Cf. Ps 110:4