18 Melchizedek, king of Salem,[a](A) brought out bread and wine; he was a priest to God Most High.(B) 19 He blessed him and said:

Abram is blessed by God Most High,
Creator[b] of heaven and earth,
20 and blessed be God Most High
who has handed over your enemies to you.

And Abram gave him a tenth of everything.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 14:18 = Jerusalem
  2. 14:19 Or Possessor

18 Then Melchizedek(A) king of Salem(B) brought out bread(C) and wine.(D) He was priest of God Most High,(E) 19 and he blessed Abram,(F) saying,

“Blessed be Abram by God Most High,(G)
    Creator of heaven and earth.(H)
20 And praise be to God Most High,(I)
    who delivered your enemies into your hand.”

Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.(J)

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Then the tempter approached him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”(A)

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The tempter(A) came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God,(B) tell these stones to become bread.”

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And he cried out with a loud voice, “What do you have to do with me, Jesus, Son(A) of the Most High God?(B) I beg you before God, don’t torment(C) me!”

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He shouted at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me,(A) Jesus, Son of the Most High God?(B) In God’s name don’t torture me!”

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But one without this[a] lineage collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed the one who had the promises.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 7:6 Lit their

This man, however, did not trace his descent from Levi, yet he collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed(A) him who had the promises.(B)

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