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Hebrews 7:2
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Hebrews 7:2
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2 and to him Abraham apportioned “one-tenth of everything.” His name, in the first place, means “king of righteousness”; next, he is also king of Salem, that is, “king of peace.”
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Hebrews 7:2
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Hebrews 7:2
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2 and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
Numbers 18:21
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Numbers 18:21
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21 “To the Levites I have given every tithe in Israel for a possession in return for the service that they perform, the service in the tent of meeting.(A)
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Numbers 18:21
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Numbers 18:21
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21 “I give to the Levites all the tithes(A) in Israel as their inheritance(B) in return for the work they do while serving at the tent of meeting.(C)
Isaiah 9:6-7
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 For a child has been born for us,
a son given to us;
authority rests upon his shoulders,
and he is named
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.(A)
7 Great will be his authority,[a]
and there shall be endless peace
for the throne of David and his kingdom.
He will establish and uphold it
with justice and with righteousness
from this time onward and forevermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.(B)
Footnotes
- 9.7 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Isaiah 9:6-7
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 For to us a child is born,(A)
to us a son is given,(B)
and the government(C) will be on his shoulders.(D)
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor,(E) Mighty God,(F)
Everlasting(G) Father,(H) Prince of Peace.(I)
7 Of the greatness of his government(J) and peace(K)
there will be no end.(L)
He will reign(M) on David’s throne
and over his kingdom,
establishing and upholding it
with justice(N) and righteousness(O)
from that time on and forever.(P)
The zeal(Q) of the Lord Almighty
will accomplish this.
Psalm 85:10-11
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Psalm 85:10-11
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10 Steadfast love and faithfulness will meet;
righteousness and peace will kiss each other.(A)
11 Faithfulness will spring up from the ground,
and righteousness will look down from the sky.
Psalm 85:10-11
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Psalm 85:10-11
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Psalm 72:7
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Psalm 72:7
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7 In his days may righteousness flourish
and peace abound, until the moon is no more.(A)
Psalm 72:7
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Psalm 72:7
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7 In his days may the righteous flourish(A)
and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.
Psalm 72:1-3
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Psalm 72:1-3
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Psalm 72
Prayer for Guidance and Support for the King
Of Solomon.
1 Give the king your justice, O God,
and your righteousness to a king’s son.(A)
2 May he judge your people with righteousness
and your poor with justice.(B)
3 May the mountains yield prosperity for the people,
and the hills, in righteousness.(C)
Psalm 72:1-3
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Psalm 72:1-3
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Psalm 72
Of Solomon.
1 Endow the king with your justice,(A) O God,
the royal son with your righteousness.
2 May he judge your people in righteousness,(B)
your afflicted ones with justice.
3 May the mountains bring prosperity to the people,
the hills the fruit of righteousness.
Psalm 45:4-7
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Psalm 45:4-7
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4 In your majesty ride on victoriously
for the cause of truth and to defend[a] the right;
let your right hand teach you dread deeds.(A)
5 Your arrows are sharp
in the heart of the king’s enemies;
the peoples fall under you.
6 Your throne, O God,[b] endures forever and ever.
Your royal scepter is a scepter of equity;(B)
7 you love righteousness and hate wickedness.
Therefore God, your God, has anointed you
with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;(C)
Psalm 45:4-7
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Psalm 45:4-7
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4 In your majesty ride forth victoriously(A)
in the cause of truth, humility and justice;(B)
let your right hand(C) achieve awesome deeds.(D)
5 Let your sharp arrows(E) pierce the hearts(F) of the king’s enemies;(G)
let the nations fall beneath your feet.
6 Your throne, O God,[a] will last for ever and ever;(H)
a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.
7 You love righteousness(I) and hate wickedness;(J)
therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions
by anointing(K) you with the oil of joy.(L)
Footnotes
- Psalm 45:6 Here the king is addressed as God’s representative.
1 Chronicles 22:9
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1 Chronicles 22:9
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9 See, a son shall be born to you; he shall be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; indeed, his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace[a] and quiet to Israel in his days.(A)
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- 22.9 The Heb word for peace is related to Solomon
1 Chronicles 22:9
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1 Chronicles 22:9
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9 But you will have a son who will be a man of peace(A) and rest,(B) and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon,[a](C) and I will grant Israel peace and quiet(D) during his reign.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 22:9 Solomon sounds like and may be derived from the Hebrew for peace.
2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 23:3
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3 The God of Israel has spoken;
the Rock of Israel has said to me:
“One who rules over people justly,
ruling in the fear of God,(A)
2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 8:15
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2 Samuel 8:15
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David’s Officers
15 So David reigned over all Israel, and David administered justice and equity to all his people.
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2 Samuel 8:15
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2 Samuel 8:15
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David’s Officials(A)
15 David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right(B) for all his people.
1 Samuel 8:17
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1 Samuel 8:17
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17 He will take one-tenth of your flocks, and you shall be his slaves.
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1 Samuel 8:17
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1 Samuel 8:17
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17 He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.
1 Samuel 8:15
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1 Samuel 8:15
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15 He will take one-tenth of your grain and of your vineyards and give it to his officers and his courtiers.
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1 Samuel 8:15
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1 Samuel 8:15
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15 He will take a tenth(A) of your grain and of your vintage and give it to his officials and attendants.
Genesis 28:22
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Genesis 28:22
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22 and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God’s house, and of all that you give me I will surely give one-tenth to you.”(A)
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Genesis 28:22
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Genesis 28:22
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22 and[a] this stone that I have set up as a pillar(A) will be God’s house,(B) and of all that you give me I will give you a tenth.(C)”
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- Genesis 28:22 Or household, and the Lord will be my God, 22 then
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