Without father, without mother, (A)without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like (B)the Son of God, he remains a priest perpetually.

Now observe how great this man was to whom Abraham, the (C)patriarch, (D)gave a tenth of the choicest spoils. And those indeed of (E)the sons of Levi who receive the priest’s office have a commandment [a]in the Law to collect [b]a tenth from the people, that is, from their countrymen, although they [c]are descended from Abraham.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 7:5 Lit according to
  2. Hebrews 7:5 Or tithes
  3. Hebrews 7:5 Lit have come out of the loins of

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