Hebrews 7:1

NETBible	Now this *Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings* and *blessed him*.¹
NIV © biblegateway Heb 7:1	This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed him,
NASB © biblegateway Heb 7:1	For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
NLT © biblegateway Heb 7:1	This Melchizedek was king of the city of Salem and also a priest of God Most High. When Abraham was returning home after winning a great battle against many kings, Melchizedek met him and blessed him.
MSG © biblegateway Heb 7:1	Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of the Highest God. He met Abraham, who was returning from "the royal massacre," and gave him his blessing.
BBE © SABDAweb Heb 7:1	For this Melchizedek, the king of Salem, a priest of the Most High God, who gave Abraham his blessing, meeting him when he came back after putting the kings to death,
NRSV © bibleoremus Heb 7:1	This "King Melchizedek of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings and blessed him";
NKJV © biblegateway Heb 7:1	For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
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KJV	For <1063> this <3778> Melchisedec <3198>_, king <935> of Salem <4532>_, priest <2409> of the most high <5310> God <2316>_, who <3588> met <4876> (5660) Abraham <11> returning <5290> (5723) from <575> the slaughter <2871> of the kings <935>_, and <2532> blessed <2127> (5660) him <846>_;
NASB © biblegateway Heb 7:1	For this <3778> Melchizedek <3198> , king <935> of Salem <4532> , priest <2409> of the Most <5310> High <5310> God <2316> , who met <4876> Abraham <11> as he was returning <5290> from the slaughter <2871> of the kings <935> and blessed <2127> him,
NET [draft] ITL	Now this <3778> Melchizedek <3198> , king <935> of Salem <4532> , priest <2409> of the most high <5310> God <2316> , met <4876> Abraham <11> as he was returning <5290> from <575> defeating <2871> the kings <935> and <2532> blessed <2127> him <846> .
GREEK	outov gar o melcisedek basileuv salhm iereuv tou yeou tou uqistou o sunanthsav upostrefonti thv kophv twn basilewn kai euloghsav


NETBible	Now this *Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings* and *blessed him*.¹
NET Notes	¹sn A series of quotations from Gen 14:17-19.