The Priesthoods of Melchizedek and Christ

7 For this ^(A)Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the ^(B)Most High God, who met Abraham as he was returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, ^2 (C)to whom also Abraham apportioned a tenth part of all, was first of all, by the translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace. ³ Without father, without mother, ^(D)without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like ^(E)the Son of God, he remains a priest continually.