Hebrews 7:20-22

International Children’s Bible

²⁰Also, it is important that God made an oath when he made Jesus high priest. When the others became priests, there was no oath. ²¹But Christ became a priest with God’s oath. God said:

“The Lord has made a promise
and will not change his mind.
‘You are a priest forever.’” Psalm 110:4

²²So this means that Jesus is the guarantee of a better agreement^[a] from God to his people.

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Footnotes

7:22 agreement God gives a contract or agreement to his people. For the Jews, this agreement was the law of Moses. But now God has given a better agreement to his people through Christ.