Genesis 14:19
He blessed him saying: Blessed be Abram before God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:
In Context
18Melchizedek king of Salem also brought out bread and wine; and he was priest of God Most High.
Cross References
Genesis 24:3while I make you promise by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not let my son marry one of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live,
Genesis 27:25Then Isaac said, “Bring the food to me, that I may eat some of my son’s venison and bless you.” So he brought it to him, and he ate. Jacob also brought him wine, and he drank.
Genesis 47:10After Jacob had blessed Pharaoh, he went out from Pharaoh’s presence.
Genesis 49:28These are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them and blessed them; each according to his blessing he blessed them.
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 →