Hebrews 7:2

Modern English Version

To him Abraham also gave one-tenth of everything. In the first place, his name is translated “king of righteousness,” and then also he is king of Salem, which means “king of peace.”

Cross References

Genesis 28:22

Then this stone, which I have set for a pillar, will be the house of God, and from all that You give me I will surely give one-tenth to You.”

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel said, the rock of Israel spoke to me: He who rules over man justly, who rules in the fear of God,

2 Samuel 8:15

David reigned over all of Israel, and he administered fair judgments to all of his people.

1 Chronicles 22:9

Behold, a son shall be born to you who shall be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies all around. Solomon will be his name, and I will give peace and tranquility to Israel in his days.

Psalm 72:7

In his days may the righteous flourish and peace abound, until the moon is no more.

Leviticus 27:32

Any tithe of herd or flock, all that passes under the counting staff, the tenth one shall be holy to the Lord.

Micah 5:5

and He will be their peace. When Assyria enters our land and treads through our palaces, then we will raise up against him seven shepherds and eight commanders of men.

Numbers 18:21

I have given the Levites all the tithes in Israel for an inheritance, for their service, which they serve, even the service of the tent of meeting.

Matthew 1:23

“Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and will bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is interpreted, “God with us.”

Luke 2:14

“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, and good will toward men.”

Romans 3:26

to prove His righteousness at this present time so that He might be just and be the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus.

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him.

Hebrews 7:3

Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God, he continually remains a priest.

1 Samuel 8:15

And of your seed fields and your vineyards he will take one-tenth of their harvest and will give it to his high officials and to his servants.

1 Samuel 8:17

Your flocks he will take one-tenth of, but you will be his for slaves.