Discovery BoxHebrews 7:11 
ContextJesus and the Priesthood of Melchizedek
7:11 So if perfection had in fact been possible through the Levitical priesthood – for on that basis 1 the people received the law – what further need would there have been for another priest to arise, said to be in the order of Melchizedek and not in Aaron’s order?
Hebrews 7:17
Context7:17 For here is the testimony about him: 2 “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” 3
1 tn Grk “based on it.”
2 tn Grk “for he/it is witnessed that.”
3 sn A quotation from Ps 110:4 (see Heb 5:6 and 6:20).
