Genesis 14:18
Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of the Most High God.
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Numbers 24:16the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who receives knowledge from the Most High, who sees the vision given by Almighty, who bows down in respect with open eyes.
2 Samuel 2:5he sent messengers to them, saying, “May the Lord bless you, because you demonstrated your loyal love to Saul your master, and you buried him properly.
Psalms 50:14Give an offering of thanks to God; keep the promises you made to the Most High,
Psalms 76:2He lives in Jerusalem; his home is in Zion.
Psalms 110:4The Lord has made a vow he will not break: “You are a priest forever, following the order of Melchizedek.”
Micah 6:6What should I take with me when I approach the Lord, when I bow down before the God of heaven? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?
Matthew Henry on Genesis 14:18-21
Abram's Interview with Melchizedek. ( b. c. 1913.) 17 And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king's dale. 18 And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. 19 And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: 20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies… Read the whole commentary →