Hebrews 7:9

Hebrews chapter 7 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And, so to say, through Abraham even Levi, who receiveth tithes, hath paid tithes;

King James Version · 1611

And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.

American Standard Version · 1901

And, so to say, through Abraham even Levi, who receiveth tithes, hath paid tithes;

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

v.9This passage

v.10for he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchizedek met him.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Romans 5:12
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—
Genesis 14:20
and blessed be God Most High, who hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him a tenth of all.
Hebrews 7:4
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.