Hebrews 7:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And here indeed, men that die, receive thithes: but there he hath witness, that he liveth.

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Where the forerunner Jesus is entered for us, made a high priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.

As he saith also in another place: Thou art a priest for ever, according to the order of Melchisedech.

And alive, and was dead, and behold I am living for ever and ever, and have the keys of death and of hell.

And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue:

Yet a little while: and the world seeth me no more. But you see me: because I live, and you shall live.

For some who heard did provoke: but not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

Jesus saith to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh to the Father, but by me.

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this the judgment:

And without all contradiction, that which is less, is blessed by the better.

And (as it may be said) even Levi who received tithes, paid tithes in Abraham: