Genesis 14:18
Now Melchizedek king of Salem, had brought forth bread and wine,—he, being priest of GOD Most High.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
19So he blessed him and said,—Blessed be Abram of GOD Most High, possessor of [the] heavens and earth;
Cross References
Numbers 24:16The oracle of one hearing sayings of GOD, And knowing the knowledge of the Most High,—Who the sight of the Almighty, receiveth in vision, Who falleth down but hath unveiled eyes:—
2 Samuel 2:5So David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead,—and said unto them—Blessed, be ye of Yahweh, that ye did this lovingkindness unto your lord, unto Saul, and buried him.
Psalms 50:14Sacrifice to God a thankoffering, And pay to the Most High thy vows;
Psalms 76:2Now hath come into Salem, his pavilion, And his dwelling-place into Zion.
Psalms 110:4Yahweh, hath sworn—and will not repent, Thou, [shalt be] a priest unto times age-abiding, after the manner of Melchizedek.
Micah 6:6Wherewith, shall I come before Yahweh? bow myself to God on high? Shall I come before him with ascending-sacrifice? with calves of a year old?
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 →