Hebrews 7:20
King James Version (KJV)
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
Translations
Hebrews 7:20 - Amplified Bible
And it was not without the taking of an oath [that Christ was made Priest],
Hebrews 7:20 - American Standard Version
And inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath
Hebrews 7:20 - Bible in Basic English
And as this is not without the taking of an oath
Hebrews 7:20 - Darby Bible
And by how much [it was] not without the swearing of an oath;
Hebrews 7:20 - English Standard Version
And it was not without an oath. For those who formerly became priests were made such without an oath,
Hebrews 7:20 - King James Version
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
Hebrews 7:20 - La Biblia de las Americas
Y por cuanto no fue sin juramento,
Hebrews 7:20 - The Message
The old priesthood of Aaron perpetuated itself automatically, father to son, without explicit confirmation by God. But then God intervened and called this new, permanent priesthood into being with an added promise:
God gave his word;
he wont take it back:
"Youre the permanent priest."
This makes Jesus the guarantee of a far better way between us and God—one that really works! A new covenant.
Hebrews 7:20 - New American Standard Bible
And inasmuch as {it was} not without an oath
Hebrews 7:20 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
Y por cuanto no fue sin juramento,
Hebrews 7:20 - World English Bible
Inasmuch as it is not without the taking of an oath,
Hebrews 7:20 - Young's Living Translation
And inasmuch as [it is] not apart from oath, (for those indeed apart from oath are become priests,
Hebrews 7:20 - Additional Comments
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