10For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.


In Context

7 And without all contradiction the less is blessed by the better.

8 And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is testified that he liveth.

9 And as I may say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.

10 For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.

11 If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the law) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

12 For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

Hebrews 7:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:10For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:10because when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the body of his ancestor.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:10For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedech met him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:10for he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchizedek met him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10For he was yet in the loins of his father when Melchisedec met him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:10for he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchizedek met him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:10for he was yet in the loins of the father when Melchisedek met him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:10For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.