Hebrews 7:1; Hebrews 7:11; Hebrews 7:17

1 This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him,

11 If perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood—and indeed the law given to the people established that priesthood—why was there still need for another priest to come, one in the order of Melchizedek, not in the order of Aaron?

17 For it is declared: “You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek.”