Hebrews 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.”
Hebrews 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hebrews 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hebrews 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.”
Hebrews 5:4 — World English Bible
Hebrews 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And no man taketh the honor unto himself, but when he is called of God, even as was Aaron. ”
Hebrews 5:4 — American Standard Version
Hebrews 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and no one to himself doth take the honour, but he who is called by God, as also Aaron:”
Hebrews 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Hebrews 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And no one takes the honour to himself but [as] called byGod, even as Aaron also. ”
Hebrews 5:4 — Darby Translation
Hebrews 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And no man taketh this honor vnto him selfe, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.”
Hebrews 5:4 — Geneva Bible
Hebrews 5:4 in Context — Hebrews 5
2 Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
3 And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
4 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
5 So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
6 As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
What Does Hebrews 5:4 Mean?
Hebrews 5:4 is a verse from the Book of Hebrews, part of the New Testament. It appears in Hebrews chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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