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NASB: | But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater. (NASB ©1995) | ||
GWT: | No one can deny that the more important person blesses the less important person.(GOD'S WORD®) | ||
KJV: | And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better. | ||
ASV: | But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better. | ||
BBE: | But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater. | ||
DBY: | But beyond all gainsaying, the inferior is blessed by the better. | ||
ERV: | But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better. | ||
WEY: | And beyond all dispute it is always the inferior who is blessed by the superior. | ||
WBS: | And without all contradiction the less is blessed by the better. | ||
WEB: | But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater. | ||
YLT: | and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed -- | ||
Hebrews 7:7 Cross References | |||
XREF: | Hebrews 7:6 But the one whose genealogy is not traced from them collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed the one who had the promises. Hebrews 7:8 In this case mortal men receive tithes, but in that case one receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives on. (NASB ©1995) | ||
Commentaries and Concordances | |||
GSB: | 7:7 And {c} without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better. (c) He speaks of the public blessing which the priests used. | ||
PNT: | 7:7 The less is blessed by the better. Though Abraham had the promises of God, Melchizedek, as the higher in spiritual dignity and nearer to God, blessed him. See Ge 27:27-29. | ||
WES: | 7:7 The less is blessed - Authoritatively, of the greater. | ||
MHC: | 7:4-10 That High Priest who should afterward appear, of whom Melchizedec was a type, must be much superior to the Levitical priests. Observe Abraham's great dignity and happiness; that he had the promises. That man is rich and happy indeed, who has the promises, both of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. This honour have all those who receive the Lord Jesus. Let us go forth in our spiritual conflicts, trusting in his word and strength, ascribing our victories to his grace, and desiring to be met and blessed by him in all our ways. | ||
CONC: | Always Apart Better Beyond Blessed Blessing Contradiction Controversy Dispute Doubt Gainsaying Gets Greater Inferior Less Lesser Superior | ||
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