but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever.

Earlier there were a lot of priests, for they died and had to be replaced. But Jesus’ priesthood is permanent. He’s there from now to eternity to save everyone who comes to God through him, always on the job to speak up for them.

but Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues forever, holds His priesthood permanently.

But because Jesus lives forever, his priesthood lasts forever.

but this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.

But because Jesus lives forever, he will never stop serving as priest.

but he, because he abideth for ever, hath his priesthood unchangeable.

but because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood.

But He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood.

but, on the other hand, Jesus holds His priesthood permanently and without change, because He lives on forever.

But Jesus permanently holds his priestly office, since he lives forever and will never have a successor!