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NASB | Hebrews 7:3 Without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God, he remains a priest perpetually. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Hebrews 7:3 Without [any record of] father or mother, nor ancestral line, without [any record of] beginning of days (birth) nor ending of life (death), but having been made like the Son of God, he remains a priest without interruption and without successor. |
Subject: Priest had no father or mother |
Bible Note: Dear Cheri, All of God's elect are made priests and kings by the Lord Jesus Christ (Revelation 1:6; 5:10; 20:6). Shadows always have less reality than the substance from which they are cast. I suppose you might check www.familytreedna.com if you wanted to read something along the lines of a genetic trace of human ancestry. Of course, keep in mind that legal adoption, in Jewish thinking, was at least as solid a connection to one's parentage as is the biological. In Him, Doc |