Verse Comparison: Hebrews 7:17
American Standard Version
for it is witnessed `of him,' Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
Amplified® Bible
For it is witnessed of Him, You are a Priest forever after the order (with the rank) of Melchizedek.
Contemporary English Version
The Scriptures say about him, "You are a priest forever, just like Melchizedek."
Darby English Version
For it is borne witness, *Thou* art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedec.
Good News Bible
For the scripture says, "You will be a priest forever, in the priestly order of Melchizedek."
International Standard Version
For it is declared about him, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."
King James Version
For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
New American Standard Bible
For it is attested {of Him,} "YOU ARE A PRIEST FOREVER ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK."
New International Version
For it is declared:
"You are a priest forever,
in the order of Melchizedek."
New King James Version
For He testifies:
“ You are a priest forever
According to the order of Melchizedek.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For God attested of Him, "I APPOINT YOU AS A PRIEST FOREVER ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK."
Young's Literal Translation
for He doth testify -- `Thou `art' a priest -- to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;'