Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.
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Bible References
General references
Hebrews 7:5
And verily those children of Levi, which receive the office of the priests, have a commandment to take according to the law, tithes of the people, that is to say, of their brethren, yea though they sprung out of the loins of Abraham.
Genesis 35:11
And God said unto him, "I am God almighty: grow and multiply; for people and a multitude of people shall spring of thee, yea and kings shall come out of thy loins.
Genesis 46:26
All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt which came out of his loins - beside his son's wives - were all together sixty and six souls.
1 Kings 8:19
Nevertheless, thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house for my name.'