Hebrews 7:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.”
Hebrews 7:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hebrews 7:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hebrews 7:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life;”
Hebrews 7:16 — World English Bible
Hebrews 7:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“who hath been made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life: ”
Hebrews 7:16 — American Standard Version
Hebrews 7:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“who came not according to the law of a fleshly command, but according to the power of an endless life,”
Hebrews 7:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Hebrews 7:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“who has been constituted not according to law of fleshly commandment, but according to power of indissoluble life. ”
Hebrews 7:16 — Darby Translation
Hebrews 7:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Which is not made Priest after the Law of the carnal commandement, but after the power of the endlesse life.”
Hebrews 7:16 — Geneva Bible
Hebrews 7:16 in Context — Hebrews 7
14 For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
15 And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
16 Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
17 For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
18 For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
What Does Hebrews 7:16 Mean?
Hebrews 7:16 is a verse from the Book of Hebrews, part of the New Testament. It appears in Hebrews chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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