Hebrews 7:3
Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.
Cross References
Exodus 6:20And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
Matthew 4:3The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
Hebrews 7:17For it is testified: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 7:2-11
Melchisedec's Priesthood. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; 2 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; 3 Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually. 4 Now… Read the whole commentary →