Genesis 14:18

New American Bible - revised edition

Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of God Most High.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:5

So David sent messengers to the people of Jabesh-gilead and said to them: “May you be blessed by the Lord for having done this kindness to your lord Saul in burying him.

Psalm 104:15

wine to gladden their hearts, oil to make their faces shine, and bread to sustain the human heart.

Psalm 110:4

The Lord has sworn and will not waver: “You are a priest forever in the manner of Melchizedek.”

Psalm 50:14

Offer praise as your sacrifice to God; fulfill your vows to the Most High.

Psalm 57:2

Have mercy on me, God, have mercy on me. In you I seek refuge. In the shadow of your wings I seek refuge till harm pass by.

Psalm 7:17

His malice turns back upon his head; his violence falls on his own skull.

Psalm 76:2

Renowned in Judah is God, whose name is great in Israel.

Psalm 76:3

On Salem is God’s tent, his shelter on Zion.

Daniel 4:31

When this period was over, I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes to heaven; my reason was restored to me, and I blessed the Most High, I praised and glorified the One who lives forever, Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and whose kingdom endures through all generations.

Micah 6:6

With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow before God most high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?

Numbers 18:28

Thus you too shall make a contribution to the Lord from all the tithes you take from the Israelites, handing over to Aaron the priest the contribution to the Lord.

Numbers 24:16

The oracle of one who hears what God says, and knows what the Most High knows, Of one who sees what the Almighty sees, in rapture and with eyes unveiled.

Acts 16:17

She began to follow Paul and us, shouting, “These people are slaves of the Most High God, who proclaim to you a way of salvation.”

Acts 7:48

Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

Galatians 6:10

So then, while we have the opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who belong to the family of the faith. Final Appeal.

Hebrews 5:10

declared by God high priest according to the order of Melchizedek. Exhortation to Spiritual Renewal.

Hebrews 5:6

just as he says in another place: “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.”

Hebrews 6:20

where Jesus has entered on our behalf as forerunner, becoming high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 7:1

This “Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of God Most High,” “met Abraham as he returned from his defeat of the kings” and “blessed him.”

Ruth 3:10

He said, “May the Lord bless you, my daughter! You have been even more loyal now than before in not going after the young men, whether poor or rich.