Hebrews 7:16

one who has become a priest not on the basis of a regulation as to his ancestry but on the basis of the power of an indestructible life.
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King James Version

Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.

English Standard Version

who has become a priest, not on the basis of a legal requirement concerning bodily descent, but by the power of an indestructible life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

who was made, not according to the law of a carnal commandment, but according to the virtue of an indissoluble life