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# Connecting Statement:
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The writer describes the sinfulness of the Old Testament priests, then he shows that Christ has a better kind of priesthood, not based on Aaron's priesthood but on the priesthood of Melchizedek.
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# chosen from among people
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "whom God chooses from among the people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# is appointed
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God appoints" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# to act on the behalf of people
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"to represent the people"
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# the ignorant and the wayward
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These nominal adjectives can be stated as adjectives. AT: "those who are ignorant and wayward" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])
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# the wayward
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people who behave in sinful ways
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# is surrounded with weakness
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The high priest's own weakness is spoken of as if it were a force that surrounds him. AT: "is spiritually weak" or "is weak against sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# weakness
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Here this refers to the desire to sin.
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# he also is required
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God also requires him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/highpriest]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/appoint]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sacrifice]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]] |