Hebrews 7:4
Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the spoils.
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the patriarch.

Acts 2:29
Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Acts 7:8, 9
Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs. . . .

Abraham.

Genesis 12:2
I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 17:5, 6
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you the father of many nations. . . .

Romans 4:11-13, 17, 18
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. . . .

Galatians 3:28, 29
There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. . . .

James 2:23
And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness, " and he was called a friend of God.

gave.

Genesis 14:20
and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand." Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now observe how great this man was to whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth of the choicest spoils.

King James Bible
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now consider how great this man was--even Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the plunder to him!

International Standard Version
Just look at how great this man was! Even Abraham—the patriarch himself—gave him a tenth of what he had captured!

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

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But how much greater is This One than the man Abraham, Chief of The fathers, to whom he gave the tithe of the best?
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