Hebrews 7:4-9

Coverdale(i) 4 But cosider how greate a man this was, to whom the Patriarke Abraham gaue tithes of the spoyles. 5 And verely the children of Leui, whan they receaue the presthode, haue a commaundement acordynge to the lawe, to take the tithes of the people, that is to saye, of their brethre, though they also came out of the loynes of Abraham. 6 But he whose kynred is not counted amoge them, receaued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promes. 7 Now is it so without all naysayenge, that the lesse receaueth blessynge of ye better. 8 And here men that dye, receaue tithes. But there he receaueth tithes, of whom it is witnessed that he lyueth. 9 And to saye the trueth, Leui himselfe also which receaueth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham: