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Hebrews 5:5-7
New International Reader's Version
Hebrews 5:5-7
New International Reader's Version
5 It was the same for Christ. He did not take for himself the glory of becoming a high priest. But God said to him,
“You are my Son.
Today I have become your Father.” (Psalm 2:7)
6 In another place God said,
“You are a priest forever,
just like Melchizedek.” (Psalm 110:4)
7 Jesus prayed while he lived on earth. He made his appeal with sincere cries and tears. He prayed to the God who could save him from death. God answered Jesus because he truly honored God.
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