Hebrews 5:6
5:6 as also in another place God 1 says, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” 2
Hebrews 7:22
7:22 accordingly Jesus has become the guarantee 3 of a better covenant.
Hebrews 11:18
11:18 God had told him, “Through Isaac descendants will carry on your name,” 4
Hebrews 11:39
11:39 And these all were commended 5 for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised. 6
Hebrews 13:24
13:24 Greetings to all your leaders and all the saints. Those from Italy send you greetings.
1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 sn A quotation from Ps 110:4.
3 tn Or “surety.”
4 tn Grk “in Isaac seed will be named for you.”
sn A quotation from Gen 21:12.
5 sn The expression these all were commended forms an inclusio with Heb 11:2: The chapter begins and ends with references to commendation for faith.
6 tn Grk “the promise,” referring to the thing God promised, not to the pledge itself.