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Hebrews 7:6

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7:6 But Melchizedek 1  who does not share their ancestry 2  collected a tithe 3  from Abraham and blessed 4  the one who possessed the promise.

Hebrews 10:33

Context
10:33 At times you were publicly exposed to abuse and afflictions, and at other times you came to share with others who were treated in that way.

Hebrews 13:2

Context
13:2 Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it. 5 
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[7:6]  1 tn Grk “the one”; in the translation the referent (Melchizedek) has been specified for clarity.

[7:6]  2 tn Grk “is not descended from them.”

[7:6]  3 tn Or “a tenth part.”

[7:6]  4 sn The verbs “collected…and blessed” emphasize the continuing effect of the past actions, i.e., Melchizedek’s importance.

[13:2]  5 sn This is a vague allusion to people described in scripture and extra-biblical literature and may include Abraham and Sarah (Gen 18:2-15), Lot (Gen 19:1-14), Gideon (Judg 6:11-18), Manoah (Judg 13:3-22), and possibly Tobit (Tob 12:1-20).



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