A.T. Robertson Commentary Hebrews 7:17

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Hebrews 7:17

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson
A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Hebrews 7:17

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"for it is witnessed [of him,] Thou art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek." — Hebrews 7:17 (ASV)

It is witnessed (μαρτυρειτα). Present passive indicative of μαρτυρεω. The author aptly quotes again Ps 110:4.