King James Version (KJV)
Hebrews 7:6
“But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.”
Verse in context — Hebrews 7
4
Now consider how great this man [was], unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
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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:
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But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
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And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.
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And here men that die receive tithes; but there he [receiveth them], of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.
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