When saying, “just as my Father has made a covenant with me, ” Jesus was apparently alluding to the covenant that Jehovah had made with him to be“ a priest forever in the manner of Melchizedek. ” ​ — Heb. 5: 5, 6.
Jeesuse sõnad „nii nagu mu Isa on minuga lepingu teinud ” viitavad ilmselt Jehoova ja Jeesuse vahelisele lepingule, et Jeesus oleks„ igavesti Melkisedeki sarnane preester ”.