Hebrews 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.”

Hebrews 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“We can say that through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes,”

Hebrews 7:9 — World English Bible

Hebrews 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And, so to say, through Abraham even Levi, who receiveth tithes, hath paid tithes;”

Hebrews 7:9 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and so to speak, through Abraham even Levi who is receiving tithes, hath paid tithes,”

Hebrews 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and, so to speak, through Abraham, Levi also, who received tithes, has been made to pay tithes.”

Hebrews 7:9 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And to say as the thing is, Leui also which receiueth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.”

Hebrews 7:9 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 7:9 in Context — Hebrews 7

7 Ora, sem contradição alguma, o menor é abençoado pelo maior.

8 Em um caso, homens mortais recebem dízimos; mas no outro, aquele de quem se dá testemunho de que vive.

9 E, por assim dizer, até Levi, que recebe os dízimos, pagou dízimos através de Abraão;

10 pois ele ainda estava no corpo de [seu] ancestral quando Melquisedeque se encontrou com ele.

11 Portanto, se a perfeição tivesse sido de fato pelo sacerdócio Levítico (pois sob ele o povo recebeu a Lei), que mais necessidade havia de se levantar outro Sacerdote segundo a ordem de Melquisedeque, e não ser chamado segundo a ordem de Arão?

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What Does Hebrews 7:9 Mean?

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