Genesis 14:19
Therefore he blessed him, saying, Blessed art thou, Abram, of God most high possessour of heauen and earth,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:
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Cross References
Genesis 24:3And I will make thee sweare by ye Lord God of the heauen, and God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife vnto my sonne of the daughters of the Canaanites among who I dwel.
Genesis 27:25Then said he, Bring it me hither, and I will eate of my sonnes venison, that my soule may blesse thee. And he brought it to him, and he ate: also he brought him wine, and he dranke.
Genesis 47:10And Iaakob tooke leaue of Pharaoh, and departed from the presence of Pharaoh.
Genesis 49:28All these are the twelue tribes of Israel, and thus their father spake vnto them, and blessed them: euery one of them blessed hee with a seuerall blessing.
Deuteronomy 10:14Beholde, heauen, and the heauen of heauens is the Lords thy God, and the earth, with all that therein is.
2 Samuel 2:5And Dauid sent messengers vnto the men of Iabesh Gilead, and said vnto them, Blessed are ye of the Lord, that yee haue shewed such kindenes vnto your lord Saul, that you haue buried him.
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 →