Hebrews 7:1
Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
KJV
King James Version · 1611For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
Context
v.1This passage
v.2to 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;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 57:2
I will cry unto God Most High, Unto God that performeth all things for me.
- Genesis 14:18
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High.
- Micah 6:6
Wherewith shall I come before Jehovah, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, with calves a year old?
- Psalms 76:2
In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.
- Psalms 78:35
And they remembered that God was their rock, And the Most High God their redeemer.
- Daniel 5:21
and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the beasts’, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; until he knew that the Most High God ruleth in the kingdom of men, and that he setteth up over it whomsoever he will.