Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.
General references
Bible References
General references
Hebrews 7:5
The descendants of Levi who receive the priestly office have a commandment in the Law to take tithes from the people. This is from their brothers, for these are descended from Abraham.
Genesis 35:11
God also said: I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and an assembly of nations will come from you. Kings shall come forth from you.
Genesis 46:26
The total number of Jacob's direct descendants who went with him to Egypt was sixty-six. This did not include the wives of Jacob's sons.
1 Kings 8:19
However you will never build it. It is your son who will build my temple.'