Paul is illustrating how God’s purpose to produce “a kingdom of priests ” is fulfilled in connection with spiritual Israel.
بَلْ كَانَ يُوضِحُ كَيْفَ يَتِمُّ قَصْدُ ٱللهِ أَنْ يُنْتِجَ « مَمْلَكَةَ كَهَنَةٍ » فِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ٱلرُّوحِيِّ .‏