Genesis 14:20 (WEB)
Blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave him a tenth of all.
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- John Cassian, Conferences I–X VIII.23Conference VIII
“How was Abraham taught to abstain from the spoils of the enemy which were offered to him, that he might not receive any recompense for his toil, or to pay to the priest Melchizedec the tithes which are ordered by the law of Moses?” — editor's note: Gen. xiv. 20, 22.
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