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Hebrews 7:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 23 Furthermore, many had to become priests in succession+ because death prevented them from continuing as such,

Hebrews 7:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 23 Furthermore, many had to become priests in succession+ because death prevented them from continuing as such,

Hebrews 7:23

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 23 Καὶ And οἱ the (ones) μὲν indeed πλείονές more (ones) εἰσιν are γεγονότες having become ἱερεῖς priests διὰ through τὸ the θανάτῳ death κωλύεσθαι to be being prevented παραμένειν· to be remaining beside;

Hebrews 7:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 23 Furthermore, many had to become priests [in succession]+ because of being prevented by death+ from continuing as such,

Hebrews 7:23

The Bible in Living English
- 23 And those have been a number of priests because prevented by death from staying in their place;

Hebrews 7:23

American Standard Version
- 23 And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing:

Hebrews 7:23

King James Version
- 23 And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death: