Genesis 14:18
Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High.
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19He blessed him saying, 1 “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. 1
Cross References
Numbers 24:16This is a prophecy of someone who hears words from God, 2 who has knowledge from the Most High, 2 who has visions from the Almighty, 1 Before whom he bows down with open eyes. 1
2 Samuel 2:5So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead and said to them, “You are blessed by Yahweh, since you have showed this loyalty to your master Saul and have buried him.
Psalms 50:14Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving, 1 and pay your vows to the Most High. 1
Psalms 76:2His tent is in Salem; 1 his dwelling place is in Zion. 1
Psalms 110:4Yahweh has sworn, and will not change: 1 “You are a priest forever, 1 after the manner of Melchizedek.” 1
Micah 6:6What should I bring to Yahweh, 1 as I bow down to the high God? 1 Should I come to him with burnt offerings, 1 with calves a year old? 1
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 →