Hebrews 5:6

⁴ And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.

⁵ So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.

As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

⁷ Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

⁸ Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB: And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
KJV: As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
WEB: As he says also in another place, “You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.”
ASV: as he saith also in another [place,] Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.
DARBY: Even as also in another [place] he says, *Thou* [art] a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedec.
BLB: Just as that, He also says in another [place]: “You [are] a priest to the age, according to the order of Melchizedek.”

ÅB: slik som han og på et annet sted sier: Du er prest til evig tid etter Melkisedeks vis.
OTB: Han erklærer også et annet sted,
"Du er prest til evig tid,
etter Melkisedeks orden."
B1930: likesom han og på et annet sted sier: Du er prest til evig tid efter Melkisedeks vis.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Psalms 110:4
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
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Hebrews 7:17
For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
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Hebrews 7:21
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
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Hebrews 7:3
Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
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Hebrews 5:10
Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
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Genesis 14:18–19
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
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Hebrews 6:20
Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
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Hebrews 7:15
And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
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