And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand blessed be God Most High, who hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him a tenth of all.
and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
and blessed is God Most High, who hath delivered thine adversaries into thy hand;' and he giveth to him a tenth of all.
And blessed be the Most HighGod, who has delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him the tenth of all.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)