See how great he is to whom the patriarch “Abraham [indeed] gave a tenth” of his spoils.
I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
And blessed be God Most High, who delivered your foes into your hand.” Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.
My brothers, one can confidently say to you about the patriarch David that he died and was buried, and his tomb is in our midst to this day.
Thus the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called “the friend of God.”