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


In Context

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,

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

Hebrews 7:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he [receiveth them,] of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:8In the one case, the tenth is collected by men who die; but in the other case, by him who is declared to be living.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:8And here indeed, men that die, receive thithes: but there he hath witness, that he liveth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there one, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:8And here dying men receive tithes; but there one of whom the witness is that he lives;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there one, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is testified that he liveth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:8Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives.