Hebrews 7:4
King James Version (KJV)
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
Translations
Hebrews 7:4 - Amplified Bible
Now observe {and} consider how great [a personage] this was to whom even Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth [the topmost or the pick of the heap] of the spoils.
Hebrews 7:4 - American Standard Version
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.
Hebrews 7:4 - Bible in Basic English
Now see how great this man was, to whom our father Abraham gave a tenth part of what he had got in the fight.
Hebrews 7:4 - Darby Bible
Now consider how great this [personage] was, to whom [even] the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth out of the spoils.
Hebrews 7:4 - English Standard Version
See how great this man was to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils!
Hebrews 7:4 - King James Version
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
Hebrews 7:4 - La Biblia de las Americas
Considerad, pues, la grandeza de este hombre a quien Abraham, el patriarca, dio el diezmo de lo mejor del botìn.
Hebrews 7:4 - The Message
You realize just how great Melchizedek is when you see that Father Abraham gave him a tenth of the captured treasure. Priests descended from Levi are commanded by law to collect tithes from the people, even though they are all more or less equals, priests and people, having a common father in Abraham. But this man, a complete outsider, collected tithes from Abraham and blessed him, the one to whom the promises had been given. In acts of blessing, the lesser is blessed by the greater.
Hebrews 7:4 - New American Standard Bible
Now observe how great this man was to whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth of the choicest spoils.
Hebrews 7:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
Consideren, pues, la grandeza de este Melquisedec a quien Abraham, el patriarca, dio el diezmo de lo mejor del botìn.
Hebrews 7:4 - World English Bible
Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils.
Hebrews 7:4 - Young's Living Translation
And see how great this one [is], to whom also a tenth Abraham the patriarch did give out of the best of the spoils,
Hebrews 7:4 - Additional Comments
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