Hebrews 5:6

Hebrews 5:6. Then follows a correction (according to the second of the above interpretations), or an assertion in plainer terms (according to the first) of this appointment.

Even as also he saith in another (literally, ‘a different') place; a psalm written with a different purpose; a quotation from the 110th Psalm, which is generally accepted by the Jews themselves as Messianic, showing that if Jesus is the Christ it is by a Divine appointment He holds the character and performs the functions of a Priest a perpetual Priest the only Priest with honours and qualifications higher and greater than those of Aaron.