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18 The priest-king of Jerusalem,[a] Melchizedek, came out to meet him as well and brought out bread and wine for them. Melchizedek was a priest of the One whom he called the “the Most High God.”[b] 19 Priest-king Melchizedek offered a special blessing to Abram.

King Melchizedek: May Abram be blessed by the Most High God,
        Creator of the heavens and earth.
20     Blessing and honor to the Most High God,
        who has clearly delivered your enemies into your hands!

Abram gave the priest-king a tenth of all of the captured goods he was bringing back with him.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:18 Hebrew, Salem
  2. 14:18 Hebrew, El Elyon

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