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Hebrews 7:11-15 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

11. If then perfection was by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise according to the order of Melchisedech, and not be called according to the order of Aaron?

12. For the priesthood being translated, it is necessary that a translation also be made of the law.

13. For he, of whom these things are spoken, is of another tribe, of which no one attended on the altar.

14. For it is evident that our Lord sprung out of Juda: in which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

15. And it is yet far more evident: if according to the similitude of Melchisedech there ariseth another priest,

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