Hebrews 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.”
Hebrews 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hebrews 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hebrews 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“We can say that through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes,”
Hebrews 7:9 — World English Bible
Hebrews 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And, so to say, through Abraham even Levi, who receiveth tithes, hath paid tithes; ”
Hebrews 7:9 — American Standard Version
Hebrews 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and so to speak, through Abraham even Levi who is receiving tithes, hath paid tithes,”
Hebrews 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Hebrews 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and, so to speak, through Abraham, Levi also, who received tithes, has been made to pay tithes. ”
Hebrews 7:9 — Darby Translation
Hebrews 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And to say as the thing is, Leui also which receiueth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.”
Hebrews 7:9 — Geneva Bible
Hebrews 7:9 in Context — Hebrews 7
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.
9 And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
10 For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.
11 If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
What Does Hebrews 7:9 Mean?
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