Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.
King James Version
And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.
Holman Bible
Without a doubt,
International Standard Version
It is beyond dispute that the less important person is blessed by the more important person.
A Conservative Version
And without all contradiction the inferior is blessed by the superior.
American Standard Version
But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better.
Amplified
Yet it is beyond all dispute that the lesser person is always blessed by the greater one.
An Understandable Version
Without question [then], the lesser [of these two persons] is blessed by the greater one.
Anderson New Testament
And, without any contradiction, the less is blessed by the better.
Bible in Basic English
But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater.
Common New Testament
And without dispute the lesser person is blessed by the greater.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now 'tis past dispute, he that is blessed is inferior to him that blesses:
Darby Translation
But beyond all gainsaying, the inferior is blessed by the better.
Godbey New Testament
For without contradiction the less is blessed by the better.
Goodspeed New Testament
But, beyond any doubt, it is the inferior that is blessed by the superior.
John Wesley New Testament
And without all contradiction, the less is blessed of the greater.
Julia Smith Translation
And without all controversy the less is praised of the better.
King James 2000
And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now without any dispute the inferior is blessed by the more prominent.
Modern King James verseion
And without all contradiction the lesser is blessed by the better.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And no man denieth but that which is less, receiveth blessing of him which is greater.
Moffatt New Testament
(And there is no question that it is the inferior who is blessed by the superior.)
Montgomery New Testament
Now it is beyond all controversy that the inferior is always blessed by the superior.
NET Bible
Now without dispute the inferior is blessed by the superior,
New Heart English Bible
But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.
Noyes New Testament
And beyond all contradiction the less is blessed by the greater.
Sawyer New Testament
But beyond all contradiction, the less is blessed by the greater.
The Emphasized Bible
But, apart from all gainsaying, the less, by the greater, is blessed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but without all dispute the inferior receives benediction from the superior.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Now no one can dispute that it is the superior who blesses the inferior.
Webster
And without all contradiction the less is blessed by the better.
Weymouth New Testament
And beyond all dispute it is always the inferior who is blessed by the superior.
Williams New Testament
Now beyond any contradiction, it is always the inferior that is blessed by the superior.
World English Bible
But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.
Worrell New Testament
And, without any dispute, the less is blessed by the better.
Worsley New Testament
Now without all contradiction the inferior is blessed by the superior:
Youngs Literal Translation
and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed --
Themes
Abraham » Is blessed by melchizedek
Benedictions » Instances of » By melchizedek. Upon abraham
Melchizedek » A priest and type of Christ
Priest » Before moses » Melchizedek
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 7:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Greatness Of Melchizedek
6 But this man does not have their genealogy. He received tithes from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises. 7 But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater. 8 In this instance mortal men receive tithes, in the other by the one of whom it is testified that he lives.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 27:20-40
Isaac said: How did you find it so quickly, son? Jacob answered: Jehovah your God helped me find it.
Genesis 28:1-4
Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and told him: Do not marry a Canaanite.
Genesis 47:7-10
Joseph brought his father Jacob and presented him to the king. Jacob gave the king his blessing.
Genesis 48:15-20
Jacob blessed Joseph. He said: May God, in whose presence my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac walked, may this God who has been my shepherd all my life to this very day,
Genesis 49:28
These are the twelve tribes of Israel. This is how Jacob blessed each of them.
Numbers 6:23-27
Tell Aaron and his sons: 'This is how you will bless the Israelites. Say to them:
Deuteronomy 32:1
Give ear, O [physical] heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
2 Samuel 6:20
David went home so he could ask Jehovah to bless his family. But Saul's daughter Michal went out and started yelling at him: You were really great today! She said. You acted like a dirty old man. You danced around half-naked in front of your servants' slave-girls.
1 Kings 8:55
Then he stood and in a loud voice blessed the entire assembly of Israel:
2 Chronicles 30:27
The Levitical priests arose and blessed the people. Their voice was heard and their prayer came to God's holy dwelling place, to heaven.
Luke 24:50-51
He led them out until they were near Bethany. Then he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
2 Corinthians 13:14
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the intimate sharing of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen.
1 Timothy 3:16
The secret of godliness is great and it is without controversy. 'He (Jesus Christ) was manifested (revealed) in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, and seen by angels. He preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, and received up in glory.'
Hebrews 11:20-21
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come.