Read Full ChapterThis Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} this{G3778} Melchisedec{G3198}, king{G935} of Salem{G4532}, priest{G2409} of the most high{G5310} God{G2316}, who{G3588} met{G4876}{(G5660)} Abraham{G11} returning{G5290}{(G5723)} from{G575} the slaughter{G2871} of the kings{G935}, and{G2532} blessed{G2127}{(G5660)} him{G846};
Strong's King James
(1) For this Melchizedek (King of Righteousness), king of Salem (At Peace; Complete), priest of El-Yon (Most High God) met Avraham (Father of Multitude) returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him.
The F.O.G
[1] Let's explore the significance of Melchizedek, who was both king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and spoke a blessing over him.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
For this Melchisedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who did meet Abraham turning back from the smiting of the kings, and did bless him,
Young's Literal Translation
The F.O.G Commentary:
The F.O.G Commentary brings deeper contextual insight to every verse in the Bible. Browse any available commentary below, or help shape our study priorities by requesting a commentary for this verse in the comments. Your input guides which verses we explore next as we build this growing resource together. What is the F.O.G?
Add your first comment to this post