Read Full ChapterBut Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} he whose descent is{G1075} not{G3361} counted{G1075}{(G5746)} from{G1537} them{G846} received tithes{G1183}{(G5758)} of Abraham{G11}, and{G2532} blessed{G2127}{(G5758)} him that had{G2192}{(G5723)} the promises{G1860}.
Strong's King James
(6) But the one with no genealogy collected from them, Avraham's tenth and has blessed the one who had the vows.
The F.O.G
[6] But Melchizedek, though not traced through Levi's lineage, received tithes from Abraham and blessed him – the very one who had received God's promises!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and he who was not reckoned by genealogy of them, received tithes from Abraham, and him having the promises he hath blessed,
Young's Literal Translation
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