6but he whose genealogy is not counted from them hath taken tithes of Abraham, and hath blessed him that hath the promises.


In Context

3 without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like unto the Son of God), abideth a priest continually.

4 Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.

5 And they indeed of the sons of Levi that receive the priest's office have commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though these have come out of the loins of Abraham:

6 but he whose genealogy is not counted from them hath taken tithes of Abraham, and hath blessed him that hath the promises.

7 But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better.

8 And here men that die receive tithes; but there one, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

Hebrews 7:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:6But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:6This man, however, did not trace his descent from Levi, yet he collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:6But he, whose pedigree is not numbered among them, received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6but he who has no genealogy from them has tithed Abraham, and blessed him who had the promises.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:6but he whose genealogy is not counted from them hath taken tithes of Abraham, and hath blessed him that hath the promises.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes from Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:6and he who was not reckoned by genealogy of them, received tithes from Abraham, and him having the promises he hath blessed,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:6But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.