For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
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Gill's Exposition
For the law made nothing perfect,.... Or no man; neither any of the priests that offered sacrifices, nor any of the people for whom they were offered: it could not perfectly make atonement for sin;…
Barnes' Notes
For there is verily a disannulling - A setting aside. The Law which existed before in regard to the priesthood becomes now abrogated in consequence of the change which has been made in the priesthood;…
Adam Clarke
For there is verily a disannulling - There is a total abrogation, προαγουσης εντολης, of the former law, relative to the Levitical priesthood. See Heb 7:19.
For the weakness - It had no energy; it…
Observe the necessity there was of raising up another priest, after the order of Melchisedec and not after the order of Aaron, by whom that perfection should come which could not come by the Levitical…
Cambridge Bible
there is) Rather, "there occurs" or "results," in accordance with Psa 110:4.
a disannulling See note on Heb 7:12. Comp. Gal 3:15.
of the commandment Most ancient and modern commentators understand…
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