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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For these priests were made without an oath,.... The priests of the tribe of Levi, and of the order of Aaron, were…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And inasmuch as not without an oath - In addition to every other consideration showing the superiority of Christ as a…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Not without an oath - "The apostle's reasoning here is founded on this, that God never interposed his oath, except to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 7:11-28
Observe the necessity there was of raising up another priest, after the order of Melchisedec and not after the order of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
inasmuch as not without an oath This is the sixth point of superiority. He has lingered at much greater length over the…