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Genesis 14:19

King James Version (KJV)

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And he blessed him, and said, Blessed [be] Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:

Genesis 14:19 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Genesis 14:19

Theological / Devotional

And he blessed him. In pronouncing the blessing of “the most high God” upon Abram, Melchizedek acts in the role of a true priest (see on v. 20). The blessing itself is clothed in poetical language and consists of two parallelisms.

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