Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and he blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. New Living Translation Melchizedek blessed Abram with this blessing: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. English Standard Version And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; Berean Standard Bible and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, King James Bible And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: New King James Version And he blessed him and said: “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; New American Standard Bible And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; NASB 1995 He blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; NASB 1977 And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; Legacy Standard Bible Then he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; Amplified Bible And Melchizedek blessed Abram and said, “Blessed (joyful, favored) be Abram by God Most High, Creator and Possessor of heaven and earth; Christian Standard Bible He blessed him and said: Abram is blessed by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, Holman Christian Standard Bible He blessed him and said: Abram is blessed by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, American Standard Version And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth: Contemporary English Version and said to Abram: "I bless you in the name of God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. English Revised Version And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth: GOD'S WORD® Translation He blessed Abram, and said, "Blessed is Abram by God Most High, maker of heaven and earth. Good News Translation blessed him, and said, "May the Most High God, who made heaven and earth, bless Abram! International Standard Version Melchizedek blessed Abram and said, "Abram is blessed by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, Majority Standard Bible and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, NET Bible He blessed Abram, saying, "Blessed be Abram by the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth. New Heart English Bible He blessed him, and said, "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Maker of heaven and earth: Webster's Bible Translation And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: World English Bible He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he blesses him and says, “Blessed [is] Abram to God Most High, possessing the heavens and earth; Young's Literal Translation and he blesseth him, and saith, 'Blessed is Abram to God Most High, possessing heaven and earth; Smith's Literal Translation And he will bless him, and will say, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessing the heavens and the earth. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBlessed him, and said: Blessed be Abram by the most high God, who created heaven and earth. Catholic Public Domain Version he blessed him, and he said: “Blessed be Abram by the Most High God, who created heaven and earth. New American Bible He blessed Abram with these words: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, the creator of heaven and earth; New Revised Standard Version He blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, maker of heaven and earth; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he blessed him, saying, Blessed be Abram to God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he blessed him and said, “Blessed is Abram to God the Highest, Possessor of Heaven and Earth: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he blessed him, and said: 'Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Maker of heaven and earth; Brenton Septuagint Translation And he blessed Abram, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, who made heaven and earth, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Melchizedek Blesses Abram…18Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High— 19and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, 20and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.… Cross References Hebrews 7:1-2 This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, / and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” Psalm 110:4 The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” Hebrews 7:6-7 But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises. / And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater. Hebrews 5:6 And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” Hebrews 7:17 For it is testified: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” Hebrews 7:21 but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’” Psalm 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein. Deuteronomy 32:8 When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God. Psalm 115:15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 134:3 May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion. Psalm 47:2 How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth! Psalm 57:2 I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me. Psalm 136:26 Give thanks to the God of heaven! His loving devotion endures forever. 1 Corinthians 10:26 for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.” 1 Corinthians 10:28 But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience— Treasury of Scripture And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: he blessed. Genesis 27:4,25-29 And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die… Genesis 47:7,10 And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh… Genesis 48:9-16 And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them… Blessed be. Ruth 3:10 And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich. 2 Samuel 2:5 And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him. Ephesians 1:3,6 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: … high. Micah 6:6 Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Acts 16:17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation. possessor. Genesis 14:22 And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth, Psalm 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. Psalm 50:10 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. Jump to Previous Abram Blessed Blesseth Blessing Creator Earth Heaven Heavens High Maker Possessing PossessorJump to Next Abram Blessed Blesseth Blessing Creator Earth Heaven Heavens High Maker Possessing PossessorGenesis 14 1. The battle of four kings against the king of Sodom and his allies.12. Lot is taken prisoner. 14. Abram rescues him. 17. Melchizedek blesses Abram, who gives him tithes. 21. Abram restores the rest of the spoil to the king of Sodom. and he blessed Abram The act of blessing in the Hebrew context, "barak," signifies a powerful invocation of divine favor. Melchizedek, the king of Salem and priest of God Most High, bestows this blessing upon Abram, acknowledging his role in God's unfolding plan. This blessing is not merely a wish for prosperity but a recognition of Abram's covenant relationship with God. It underscores the importance of divine approval and support in the life of a believer, reminding us that true success and favor come from God alone. and said 'Blessed be Abram by God Most High Creator of heaven and earth Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew and he blessed [Abram]וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֖הוּ (way·ḇā·rə·ḵê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse and said: וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Blessed be בָּר֤וּךְ (bā·rūḵ) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse Abram אַבְרָם֙ (’aḇ·rām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 87: Abram -- 'exalted father', the original name of Abraham by God לְאֵ֣ל (lə·’êl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty Most High, עֶלְי֔וֹן (‘el·yō·wn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5945: An elevation, lofty, as title, the Supreme Creator קֹנֵ֖ה (qō·nêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own of heaven שָׁמַ֥יִם (šā·ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky and earth, וָאָֽרֶץ׃ (wā·’ā·reṣ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Links Genesis 14:19 NIVGenesis 14:19 NLT Genesis 14:19 ESV Genesis 14:19 NASB Genesis 14:19 KJV Genesis 14:19 BibleApps.com Genesis 14:19 Biblia Paralela Genesis 14:19 Chinese Bible Genesis 14:19 French Bible Genesis 14:19 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 14:19 He blessed him and said Blessed be (Gen. 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