Sawyer(i)
17 For it is testified, Thou art a priest forever, after the order of Melchisedec.
18 For there is an abrogation of the commandment which goes before, on account of its weakness and unprofitableness;
19 for the law made nothing perfect, but was the introduction of a better hope through which we draw nigh to God.
20 And as he was not [constituted] without swearing,—
21 for they were made priests without swearing, but he with swearing by him who says to him, The Lord swore, and he will not change, You are a priest forever;—
22 by so much is Jesus the pledge of a better covenant.
23 And they indeed were made many priests, on account of being forbidden by death to continue;
24 but he, on account of his continuing for ever, has a priesthood which passes not away,