7and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed —


In Context

4 And see how great this one is, to whom also a tenth Abraham the patriarch did give out of the best of the spoils,

5 and those, indeed, out of the sons of Levi receiving the priesthood, a command have to take tithes from the people according to the law, that is, their brethren, even though they came forth out of the loins of Abraham;

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

7 and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed —

8 and here, indeed, men who die do receive tithes, and there he, who is testified to that he was living,

9 and so to speak, through Abraham even Levi who is receiving tithes, hath paid tithes,

Hebrews 7:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And without doubt the lesser person is blessed by the greater.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And without all contradiction, that which is less, is blessed by the better.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:7But beyond all gainsaying, the inferior is blessed by the better.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:7But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:7And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.