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19 (for the law made nothing perfect); there is, on the other hand, the introduction of a better hope through which we approach God.(A)

20 This was confirmed with an oath, for others have become priests without an oath, 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](B)

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Footnotes

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