Hebrews 7:1

This Melchizedek was king of Salem. He was also a priest of God Most High. Abraham was coming home after defeating the kings in battle. Melchizedek met him and blessed him.

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Previous · Hebrews 6:20Jesus went in there ahead of us for our sake. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek. Next · Hebrews 7:2And Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. The name Melchizedek first of all means "king of what is right." Also, "king of Salem" means "king of peace."