14. For it is evident that our Lord sprang from Judah; of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.
15. And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
16. Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
17. For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
18. For there is verily a disannulling of the preceding commandment on account of its weakness and unprofitableness.
19. For the law made nothing perfect, but the introduction of a better hope did; by which we draw nigh to God.
20. And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
21. (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath, by him that said to him, The Lord swore, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)