Hebrews 7:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 7:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 7:6 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. descent..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 7:6 — KJV
“But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. descent: or, pedigree”
— Hebrews 7:6 (KJV)
Hebrews 7:6 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 7:6
“By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:6: received, abraham, promises
“And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:6: tithes, blessed
“Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:6: abraham, blessed
“And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. well...: Heb. gone into days”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:6: abraham, blessed
“And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 7:6: abraham, blessed
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