Hebrews 7:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
For when the priesthood is changed, the law must be changed also.

New Living Translation
And if the priesthood is changed, the law must also be changed to permit it.

English Standard Version
For when there is a change in the priesthood, there is necessarily a change in the law as well.

Berean Study Bible
For when the priesthood is changed, the law must be changed as well.

New American Standard Bible
For when the priesthood is changed, of necessity there takes place a change of law also.

NASB 1995
For when the priesthood is changed, of necessity there takes place a change of law also.

NASB 1977
For when the priesthood is changed, of necessity there takes place a change of law also.

Amplified Bible
For when there is a change in the priesthood, there is of necessity a change of the law [concerning the priesthood] as well.

Christian Standard Bible
For when there is a change of the priesthood, there must be a change of law as well.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For when there is a change of the priesthood, there must be a change of law as well.

Contemporary English Version
And when the rules for selecting a priest are changed, the Law must also be changed.

Good News Translation
For when the priesthood is changed, there also has to be a change in the law.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When a different kind of priesthood is established, the regulations for those priests are different.

International Standard Version
When a change in the priesthood takes place, there must also be a change in the Law.

NET Bible
For when the priesthood changes, a change in the law must come as well.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

New King James Version
For the priesthood being changed, of necessity there is also a change of the law.

King James 2000 Bible
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

New Heart English Bible
For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.

World English Bible
For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.

American King James Version
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

American Standard Version
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

A Faithful Version
For since the priesthood has changed, it is obligatory that a change of the priestly law also take place;

Darby Bible Translation
For, the priesthood being changed, there takes place of necessity a change of law also.

English Revised Version
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

Webster's Bible Translation
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For if the Priesthood be changed, then of necessitie must there be a change of the Lawe.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For yf the priesthood be translated, of necessitie also there is made a translation of the lawe.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For yf the presthode be traslated, the of necessite must the lawe be translated also.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Now no dout yf the presthod be translated then of necessitie must the lawe be translated also.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For the priesthood being changed, of necessity also, a change comes of the Law,

Berean Literal Bible
For of the priesthood being changed, from necessity a change of Law also takes place.

Young's Literal Translation
for the priesthood being changed, of necessity also, of the law a change doth come,

Smith's Literal Translation
For the priesthood being transferred, of necessity also is a transposition of law.

Literal Emphasis Translation
For the priesthood being changed, a change of the law also takes place from out of necessity.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the priesthood being translated, it is necessary that a translation also be made of the law.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For since the priesthood has been transferred, it is necessary that the law also be transferred.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But just as there was a change in The Priesthood, in this way there was also a change in The Law.

Lamsa Bible
Since there was a change in the priesthood, so also there was a change in the law.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
It is evident that, when the priest hood is changed, there is of necessity a change also of the law.

Godbey New Testament
For the priesthood being changed, of necessity there is a change of the law.

Haweis New Testament
For the priesthood being transferred, there is of necessity an abrogation of the law also.

Mace New Testament
now the priesthood being changed, the law must necessarily be changed too.

Weymouth New Testament
For when the priesthood changes, a change of Law also of necessity takes place.

Worrell New Testament
For, the priesthood being changed, there is made, of necessity, a change of law also.

Worsley New Testament
For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change also of the law.
















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