¹⁰ And God designated him to be a High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.

⁵ That is why Christ did not honor himself by assuming he could become High Priest. No, he was chosen by God, who said to him,

⁶ And in another passage God said to him,

²⁰ Jesus has already gone in there for us. He has become our eternal High Priest in the order of Melchizedek.