Hebrews 7:17–18
Hebrews 7:17–18 — The New International Version (NIV)
17 For it is declared:
“You are a priest forever,
in the order of Melchizedek.”
18 The former regulation is set aside because it was weak and useless
Hebrews 7:17–18 — English Standard Version (ESV)
17 For it is witnessed of him,
“You are a priest forever,
after the order of Melchizedek.”
18 For on the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness
Hebrews 7:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)
17 And the psalmist pointed this out when he prophesied,
“You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
18 Yes, the old requirement about the priesthood was set aside because it was weak and useless.
Hebrews 7:17–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
17 For He testifies:
“You are a priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek.”
18 For on the one hand there is an annulling of the former commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness,
Hebrews 7:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)
17 It is said about him,
“You are a priest forever,
a priest like Melchizedek.”
18 The old rule is now set aside, because it was weak and useless.
Hebrews 7:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)
17 for it is witnessed of him,
Thou art a priest for ever
After the order of Melchizedek.
18 For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness
Hebrews 7:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
17 For it is borne witness, Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedec. 18 For there is a setting aside of the commandment going before for its weakness and unprofitableness,
Hebrews 7:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
17 The Scriptures say the following about him: “You are a priest forever, in the way Melchizedek was a priest.” 18 The former requirements are rejected because they are weak and useless.
Hebrews 7:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
17 For it has been testified:
You are a priest forever
in the order of Melchizedek.
18 So the previous command is annulled because it was weak and unprofitable
Hebrews 7:17–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
17 For it is attested of him,
“You are a priest forever,
according to the order of Melchizedek.”
18 There is, on the one hand, the abrogation of an earlier commandment because it was weak and ineffectual
Hebrews 7:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
17 For it is testified,
“You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.”
18 For on the one hand a preceding commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness
Hebrews 7:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
17 Scripture says,
“You are a priest forever,
just like Melchizedek.”
18 The old rule is done away with. It was weak and useless.
Hebrews 7:17–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
17 For it is attested of Him,
“You are a priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek.”
18 For, on the one hand, there is a setting aside of a former commandment because of its weakness and uselessness