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It is evident (προδηλον). Old compound adjective (προ, δηλος), openly manifest to all, in N.T. only here and [Reference 1 Timothy …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Judah. It is well known; it cannot be a matter of dispute. About the fact that the Lord Jesu…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Evident.—That is to say, manifest before the eyes of all.
Sprang.—Better, hath arisen out of Judah.
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
So there was an entire change of the priesthood, and of the law of priests.
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
“For” introduces the explanation of the preceding. The author calls Jesus “our Lord” (GK 3261) again only in 13:20 (a title usually reserved for th…
John Gill
JohnGill
For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Judah
Out of the tribe of Judah; it is certain that the Me iah was to …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The priesthood and law, by which perfection could not come, are abolished; a Priest has risen, and a dispensation is now established, by which true…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Having proved the preeminence of Melchizedek’s priesthood over the Levitical, the Apostle now concludes that Christ’s priesthood is more excellent …
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson