Sinai LogoSinai

Hebrews 7:3

World English Bible

without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually.

Read all of Hebrews 7Open in the Sinai app

Hebrews 7:3 in other translations

without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like unto the Son of God), abideth a priest continually.

Hebrews 7:3 · American Standard Version

Hebrews 7:3 in context

  1. 1For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
  2. 2to whom also Abraham divided a tenth part of all (being first, by interpretation, “king of righteousness”, and then also “king of Salem”, which means “king of peace”,
  3. 3without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually.
  4. 4Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best plunder.
  5. 5They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest’s office have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brothers, though these have come out of the body of Abraham,