Hebrews 5:4-6

Revised Geneva Translation

⁴ And no man takes this honor for himself, but rather he who is called by God (as was Aaron).

⁵ So likewise, Christ did not take this honor for Himself (to be made the High Priest), but He Who said to Him, “You are My Son. This day I begat You”.

⁶ As He also, in another place states, “You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek”,