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22 In this way, Jesus has become the guarantor[a] of a better covenant.[b]

23 There were many who became priests because death prevented any of them from continuing to remain in office. 24 But because this one endures forever, he has a permanent priesthood.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:22 A guarantor is someone who guarantees to pay for another person’s debt.
  2. Hebrews 7:22 The Greek term translated covenant (diatheke) can also be translated testament or will, depending on the context.