4Now consider how great this personage was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth out of the spoils.
4Now consider how great this personage was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth out of the spoils.
1 For this Melchisedec, King of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from smiting the kings, and blessed him;
2 to whom Abraham gave also the tenth portion of all; first being interpreted King of righteousness, and then also King of Salem, which is King of peace;
3 without father, without mother, without genealogy; having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but assimilated to the Son of God, abides a priest continually.
4 Now consider how great this personage was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth out of the spoils.
5 And they indeed from among the sons of Levi, who receive the priesthood, have commandment to take tithes from the people according to the law, that is from their brethren, though these are come out of the loins of Abraham:
6 but he who has no genealogy from them has tithed Abraham, and blessed him who had the promises.
7:4Now consider how great this man [was,] unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
7:4Just think how great he was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder!
7:4Now consider how great this man is, to whom also Abraham the patriarch gave tithes out of the principal things.
7:4Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.
7:4Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.
7:4Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
7:4Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils.
7:4And see how great this one is, to whom also a tenth Abraham the patriarch did give out of the best of the spoils,
7:4Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.