Hebrews 7:14
Good News Translation
It is well known that he was born a member of the tribe of Judah; and Moses did not mention this tribe when he spoke of priests.

New Revised Standard Version
For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, and in connection with that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.

Contemporary English Version
Everyone knows he came from the tribe of Judah, and Moses never said priests would come from that tribe.

New American Bible
It is clear that our Lord arose from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For it is evident that our Lord sprung out of Juda: in which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For it is evident that our Lord sprung out of Juda: in which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

Our Lord.

Luke 1:43 And whence is this to me that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

John 20:13,28 They say to her: Woman, why weepest thou? She saith to them: Because they have taken away my Lord: and I know not where they have laid him. . . .

Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ:

Philippians 3:8 Furthermore, I count all things to be but loss for the excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ, my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and count them but as dung, that I may gain Christ.

sprang.

Genesis 46:12 The sons of Juda: Her and Onan, and Sela, and Phares and Zara. And Her and Onan died in the land of Chanaan. And sons were born to Phares: Hesron and Hamul.

Genesis 49:10 The sceptre shall not be taken away from Juda, nor a ruler from his thigh, till he come that is to be sent, and he shall be the expectation of nations.

Ruth 4:18-22 These are the generations of Phares: Phares begot Esron, . . .

Isaiah 11:1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the root of Jesse, and a flower shall rise up out of his root.

Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will raise up to David a just branch: and a king shall reign, and shall be wise: and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. . . .

Micah 5:2 Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.

Matthew 1:3-16 And Judas begot Phares and Zara of Thamar. And Phares begot Esron. And Esron begot Aram. . . .

Luke 2:23-33 As it is written in the law of the Lord: Every male opening the womb shall be called holy to the Lord: . . .

Luke 3:33 Who was of Aminadab, who was of Aram, who was of Esron, who was of Phares, who was of Judas,

Romans 1:3 Concerning his Son, who was made to him of the seed of David, according to the flesh,

Romans 2:3 And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them who do such things and dost the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

Revelation 5:5 And one of the ancients said to me: Weep not: behold the lion of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, hath prevailed to open the book and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Revelation 22:16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel, to testify to you these things in the churches. I am the root and stock of David, the bright and morning star.

Context
A Superior Priesthood
13For he of whom these things are spoken is of another tribe, of which no one attended on the altar. 14For it is evident that our Lord sprung out of Juda: in which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests. 15And it is yet far more evident: if according to the similitude of Melchisedech there ariseth another priest,…
Cross References
Numbers 24:17
I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near. A STAR SHALL RISE out of Jacob and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth

Isaiah 11:1
And there shall come forth a rod out of the root of Jesse, and a flower shall rise up out of his root.

Micah 5:2
Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.

Matthew 2:6
And thou Bethlehem the land of Juda art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come forth the captain that shall rule my people Israel.

Hebrews 7:13
For he of whom these things are spoken is of another tribe, of which no one attended on the altar.

Hebrews 7:15
And it is yet far more evident: if according to the similitude of Melchisedech there ariseth another priest,

Revelation 5:5
And one of the ancients said to me: Weep not: behold the lion of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, hath prevailed to open the book and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Hebrews 7:13
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