Hebrews 7:6

Modern English Version

But this man, whose descent is not numbered among them, received tithes from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.

Cross References

Genesis 12:13

Say you are my sister so that I may be treated well for your sake. Then my life will be spared because of you.”

Genesis 12:2

I will make of you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Acts 3:25

You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.’

Romans 4:13

It was not through the law that Abraham and his descendants received the promise that he would be the heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.

Romans 9:4

who are Israelites, to whom belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, and the promises,

Galatians 3:16

Now the promises were made to Abraham and his Seed. He does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your Seed,” meaning one, who is Christ.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Hebrews 11:17

By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises offered up his only son.

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 7:7

Without question, the inferior is blessed by the superior.