Hebrews 7:8
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.
In context
6 But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
7 And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.
8 In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.
9 And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.
10 For when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the loin of his ancestor.
Hebrews 7:8 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.
- KJV King James Version
- And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.
- WEB World English Bible
- Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And here men that die receive tithes; but there one, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and here, indeed, men who die do receive tithes, and there [he], who is testified to that he was living,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And here dying men receive tithes; but there [one] of whom the witness is that he lives;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them , of whom it is testified that he liveth.