13He of whom these things are said belonged to a different tribe, and no one from that tribe has ever served at the altar.


In Context

10 because when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the body of his ancestor.

11 If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis of it the law was given to the people), why was there still need for another priest to come--one in the order of Melchizedek, not in the order of Aaron?

12 For when there is a change of the priesthood, there must also be a change of the law.

13 He of whom these things are said belonged to a different tribe, and no one from that tribe has ever served at the altar.

14 For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.

15 And what we have said is even more clear if another priest like Melchizedek appears,

Hebrews 7:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:13For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:13For he, of whom these things are spoken, is of another tribe, of which no one attended on the altar.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:13For he of whom these things are said belongeth to another tribe, from which no man hath given attendance at the altar.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:13For he, of whom these things are said, belongs to a different tribe, of which no one has ever been attached to the service of the altar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:13For he of whom these things are said belongeth to another tribe, from which no man hath given attendance at the altar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:13For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:13For he of whom these things are said belongs to another tribe, from which no one has officiated at the altar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:13for he of whom these things are said in another tribe hath had part, of whom no one gave attendance at the altar,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:13For he of whom these things are spoken pertains to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.