Hebrews 6:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec. ”

Hebrews 6:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 6:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 6:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“where as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.”

Hebrews 6:20 — World English Bible

Hebrews 6:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“whither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek. ”

Hebrews 6:20 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 6:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“whither a forerunner for us did enter--Jesus, after the order of Melchisedek chief priest having become--to the age.”

Hebrews 6:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 6:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“where Jesus is entered as forerunner for us, become for ever a high priest according to the order of Melchisedec. ”

Hebrews 6:20 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 6:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Whither the forerunner is for vs entred in, euen Iesus that is made an hie Priest for euer after the order of Melchi-sedec. ”

Hebrews 6:20 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 6:20 in Context — Hebrews 6

18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

19 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;

20 Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

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What Does Hebrews 6:20 Mean?

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