Genesis 14:18

In 11 translations

BSB

Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High —Hebrew El-Elyon; also in verses 19, 20, and 22; cited in Hebrews 7:1

KJV

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.

WEB

Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High.

ASV

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High.

LSV

And Melchizedek king of Salem has brought out bread and wine, and he [is] priest of God Most High;

YLT

And Melchizedek king of Salem hath brought out bread and wine, and he [is] priest of God Most High;

DBY

And Melchisedec king of Salem brought out bread and wine. And he was priest of the Most High God.El

DRC

But Melchisedech the king of Salem, bringing forth bread and wine, for he was the priest of the most high God,

GNV

And Melchi-zedek King of Shalem brought foorth bread and wine: and he was a Priest of the most high God.

JPS

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine; and he was priest of God the Most High.

LXXE

And Melchisedec king of Salem brought forth loaves and wine, and he was the priest of the most high God.

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WLC

וּמַלְכִּי־צֶ֨דֶק֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ שָׁלֵ֔ם הוֹצִ֖יא לֶ֣חֶם וָיָ֑יִן וְה֥וּא כֹהֵ֖ן לְאֵ֥ל עֶלְיֽוֹן׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ Μελχισεδὲκ βασιλεὺς Σαλὴμ ἐξήνεγκεν ἄρτους καὶ οἶνον· ἦν δὲ ἱερεὺς τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ὑψίστου.

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• Psalms 110:4The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
• Hebrews 6:20–7:3where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.
• Hebrews 5:6And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
• Hebrews 5:10and was designated by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek.
• Psalms 76:2His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion.
• Psalms 57:2I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me.
• Acts 16:17This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!”
• Hebrews 7:10–22For when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the loin of his ancestor. Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there…
• Acts 7:48However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:
• Psalms 7:17I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
• Ruth 3:10Then Boaz said, “May the LORD bless you, my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before, because you have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.
• Matthew 26:26–29While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is My body.” Then He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink…
• Psalms 50:14Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
• Galatians 6:10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.
• 2 Samuel 2:5So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead to tell them, “The LORD bless you, because you showed this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.
• Micah 6:6With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?

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