20And inasmuch as it is not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,


In Context

17 for He doth testify — 'Thou art a priest — to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;'

18 for a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness,

19 (for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God.

20 And inasmuch as it is not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,

21 and he with an oath through Him who is saying unto him, 'The Lord sware, and will not repent, Thou art a priest — to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;')

22 by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,

Hebrews 7:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:20And inasmuch as not without an oath [he was made priest: ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:20And it was not without an oath! Others became priests without any oath,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:20And inasmuch as it is not without an oath, (for the others indeed were made priests without an oath;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:20And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:20And by how much it was not without the swearing of an oath;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:20And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:20Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest: