Hebrews 7:9

New English Translation

And it could be said that Levi himself, who receives tithes, paid a tithe through Abraham.

Cross References

Genesis 14:20

Worthy of praise is the Most High God, who delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

Romans 5:12

So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned –

Deuteronomy 26:12

When you finish tithing all your income in the third year (the year of tithing), you must give it to the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows so that they may eat to their satisfaction in your villages.

Hebrews 7:10

For he was still in his ancestor Abraham’s loins when Melchizedek met him.

Hebrews 7:4

But see how great he must be, if Abraham the patriarch gave him a tithe of his plunder.

Hebrews 7:8

and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.