Ibrani 6:20

6:20 where Jesus our forerunner entered on our behalf, since he became a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek. ¹ 

Ibrani 7:23

7:23 And the others ²  who became priests were numerous, because death prevented them ³  from continuing in office, ⁴ 

[6:20]  ¹ sn A quotation from Ps 110:4, picked up again from Heb 5:6, 10.

[7:23]  ² tn Grk “they on the one hand” in contrast with “he on the other hand” in v. 24.

[7:23]  ³ tn Grk “they were prevented by death.”

[7:23]  ⁴ tn Grk “from continuing” (the words “in office” are supplied for clarity).