Parallel Verses
Amplified
Yet it is beyond all dispute that the lesser person is always blessed by the greater one.
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.
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 person [Melchizedek] who is not from their Levitical ancestry received tithes from Abraham and blessed him who possessed the promises [of God].
7 Yet it is beyond all dispute that the lesser person is always blessed by the greater one.
8
Furthermore, here [in the Levitical priesthood] tithes are received by men who are subject to death; but in that case [concerning Melchizedek], they are received by one of whom it is testified that he
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 27:20-40
Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found the game so quickly, my son?” And he said, “Because the Lord your God caused it to come to me.”
Genesis 28:1-4
So Isaac called Jacob and blessed him and charged him, and said to him, “You shall not marry one of the women of Canaan.
Genesis 47:7-10
Then Joseph brought Jacob (Israel) his father and presented him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Genesis 48:15-20
Then Jacob (Israel) blessed Joseph, and said,
The God who has been my Shepherd [leading and caring for me] all my life to this day,
Genesis 49:28
All these are the [beginnings of the] twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them as he blessed them, blessing each one according to the blessing appropriate to him.
Numbers 6:23-27
“Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘This is the way you shall bless the Israelites. Say to them:
Deuteronomy 32:1
And let the earth hear the words of my mouth.
2 Samuel 6:20
Then David returned to bless his household. But [his wife] Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, “How glorious and distinguished was the king of Israel today,
1 Kings 8:55
And he stood and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
2 Chronicles 30:27
Then the priests and Levites stood and blessed the people; and their voice was heard and their prayer came up to His holy dwelling place, to heaven.
Luke 24:50-51
Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and 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 fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
1 Timothy 3:16
And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness:
Was justified and vindicated in the Spirit,
Seen by angels,
Preached among the nations,
Believed on in the world,
Taken up in glory.
Hebrews 11:20-21
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau [believing what God revealed to him], even regarding things to come.