Ibrani 5:6-10

5:6 as also in another place God ¹  says, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” ²  5:7 During his earthly life ³  Christ ⁴  offered ⁵  both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion. 5:8 Although he was a son, he learned obedience through the things he suffered. ⁶  5:9 And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him, 5:10 and he was designated ⁷  by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek. ⁸ 

[5:6]  ¹ tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[5:6]  ² sn A quotation from Ps 110:4.

[5:7]  ³ tn Grk “in the days of his flesh.”

[5:7]  ⁴ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Christ) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[5:7]  ⁵ tn Grk “who…having offered,” continuing the description of Christ from Heb 5:5-6.

[5:8]  ⁶ sn There is a wordplay in the Greek text between the verbs “learned” (ἔμαθεν, emaqen) and “suffered” (ἔπαθεν, epaqen).

[5:10]  ⁷ tn Grk “having been designated,” continuing the thought of Heb 5:9.

[5:10]  ⁸ sn The phrase in the order of Melchizedek picks up the quotation from Ps 110:4 in Heb 5:6.