Hebrews 7:7

For without contradiction the less is blessed by the better.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.

In Context

6but he who did not derive his lineage from them has tithed Abraham, and blessed him having the promises.

8And here indeed men dying, receive tithes; however there, he is witnessed to that he lives.

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Cross References

Luke 24:50And He led them out even unto Bethany; and having lifted up His hands, He blessed them.

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 →

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