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Hebrews 7:22-24
New English Translation

22 accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee[a] of a better covenant. 23 And the others[b] who became priests were numerous, because death prevented them[c] from continuing in office,[d] 24 but he holds his priesthood permanently since he lives forever.

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  1. Hebrews 7:22 tn Or “surety.”
  2. Hebrews 7:23 tn Grk “they on the one hand” in contrast with “he on the other hand” in v. 24.
  3. Hebrews 7:23 tn Grk “they were prevented by death.”
  4. Hebrews 7:23 tn Grk “from continuing” (the words “in office” are supplied for clarity).
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