Hebrews 7:9 (WEB)
We can say that through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes,
Fathers and councils · 2
Gregory of Nyssa
“Levi, many generations before his own birth in the flesh, was tithed by Melchisedech; so the Apostle says, “Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes (in Abraham),” adding the proof, “for he was yet in the loins of his father, when” Abraham met the priest of the Most High.” — editor's note: Heb. vii. 9, 10; Genesis xiv. 18.
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John Chrysostom
“He says, ( ver. 9 ) “And as I may so say” (and he did well in softening it) “Levi also who receiveth tithes payed tithes in Abraham.”” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 6
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.38.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.38.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.38.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.38.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.38.
Cited together in Against Eunomius I.38.