Genesis 14:18-20

Abram Blessed by Melchizedek

18 And t Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was u priest of v God Most High.)

19 And he blessed him and said,
w "Blessed be Abram by God Most High,
x Possessor 1 of heaven and earth;

20 and blessed be God Most High,
who has delivered your enemies into your hand!"
And Abram gave him y a tenth of everything.

  1. Cross References
    Hebrews 7:1
    For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him.
  2. Cross References
    Psalms 110:4
    The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind...
    Hebrews 5:6
    As he says also in another place, "You are a pr...
    Hebrews 5:10
    Being designated by God a high priest after the...
    Hebrews 7:1
    For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of ...
    Hebrews 7:11
    Now if perfection had been attainable through t...
    Hebrews 7:17
    For it is witnessed of him, "You are a priest f...
  3. Cross References
    Psalms 57:2
    I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me.
    Acts 16:17
    She followed Paul and us, crying out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to you the way of salvation.
  4. Cross References
    Hebrews 7:6 - 7
    But this man who does not have his descent from them received tithes from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
  5. Cross References
    Matthew 11:25
    At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children.
  6. Cross References
    Hebrews 7:4
    See how great this man was to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils!
    Genesis 28:22
    And this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house. And of all that you give me I will give a full tenth to you.
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