Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils. |
Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth of the spoils. |
Now observe how great this man was to whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth of the choicest spoils. |
Just think how great he was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder! |
Now observe and consider how great [a personage] this was to whom even Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth [the topmost or the pick of the heap] of the spoils. |
Now, be giving careful consideration to how great this man was, to whom a tenth part the patriarch Abraham gave of the best part of the booty. |
Now notice the greatness of this man. Even Abraham the patriarch pays him a tribute of a tenth part of the spoils. |
Now see how great this man must have been that even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of his spoils. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
- First Fruits, Tithes and Offerings - Darryl Samuels - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) A brother confronted with erroneous and false teachings about tithes and offerings, especially the “first fruits,” shares the results of his decision to research the Bible for himself.