Hebrews 7:9
And, if I may so say, through Abraham even Levi, who receiveth tithes, paid tithes.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
In Context
10For he was as yet in the loins of his father when Melchisedec met him.
Cross References
Hebrews 7:4Now observe how great is this Melchisedec, to whom even Abraham the patriarch gave the tenth of the spoils.
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 →