New International Version (© 2011)
and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, the name Melchizedek means "king of righteousness"; then also, "king of Salem" means "king of peace."King James Bible
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;American Standard Version
to whom also Abraham divided a tenth part of all (being first, by interpretation, King of righteousness, and then also King of Salem, which is King of peace;Young's Literal Translation
to whom also a tenth of all did Abraham divide, (first, indeed, being interpreted, 'King of righteousness,' and then also, King of Salem, which is, King of Peace,)Hebrews 7:2 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleGave a tenth part of all - It was an ancient custom, among all the nations of the earth, to consecrate a part or tenth of the spoils taken in war to the objects of their worship. Many examples of this kind occur. This however was not according to any provision in law, but merely ad libitum, and as a eucharistic offering to those to whom they imagined they owed the victory. But neither Abraham's decimation, nor theirs, had any thing to do, either with tithes as prescribed under the Mosaic dispensation, or as claimed under the Christian. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a tenth. Genesis 28:22 And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house... Leviticus 27:32 And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatever passes under the rod, the tenth shall be holy to the LORD. Numbers 18:21 And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve... 1 Samuel 8:15,17 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants... King of righteousness. 2 Samuel 8:15 And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice to all his people. 2 Samuel 23:3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. 1 Kings 4:24,25 For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river... 1 Chronicles 22:9 Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about... Psalm 45:4-7 And in your majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness... Psalm 72:1-3,7 Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son... Psalm 85:10,11 Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other... Isaiah 9:6,7 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government shall be on his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful... Isaiah 32:1,2 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment... Isaiah 45:22-25 Look to me, and be you saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else... Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper... Jeremiah 33:15,16 In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up to David... Micah 5:5 And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces... Luke 2:14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Romans 3:26 To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believes in Jesus. Romans 5:1,2 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ... Ephesians 2:14-18 For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of partition between us... Hebrews 7:2 Parallel Commentaries
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Matthew 1:23 "The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel" (which means "God with us").
Hebrews 7:1 This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him,
Hebrews 7:3 Without father or mother, without genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, resembling the Son of God, he remains a priest forever.
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