Hebrews 7:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.”

Hebrews 7:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 7:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 7:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.”

Hebrews 7:6 — World English Bible

Hebrews 7:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but he whose genealogy is not counted from them hath taken tithes of Abraham, and hath blessed him that hath the promises. ”

Hebrews 7:6 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 7:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he who was not reckoned by genealogy of them, received tithes from Abraham, and him having the promises he hath blessed,”

Hebrews 7:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 7:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but he who has no genealogy from them has tithed Abraham, and blessed him who had the promises. ”

Hebrews 7:6 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 7:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But he whose kindred is not couted among them, receiued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.”

Hebrews 7:6 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 7:6 in Context — Hebrews 7

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

5 And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:

6 But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

7 And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.

8 And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

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What Does Hebrews 7:6 Mean?

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