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Hebrews 7:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

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)

22 accordingly Jesus has also become the guarantor of a better covenant.(B)

23 Furthermore, the former priests were many in number because they were prevented by death from continuing in office,

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