Hebrews 7:7

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Hebrews 7:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And apart from all dispute, the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 7

⁵ Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.

⁶ But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.

⁷ And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.

⁸ In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.

⁹ And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.

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