Genesis 14:17–18

¹⁸¶ Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king’s dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom’s place.

¹⁸¶ Now Absalom in his life time had taken and reared vp for himselfe a pillar, which is in ^*the Kings dale: for hee said, I haue no sonne to keepe my name in remembrance: And hee called the pillar after his owne name, and it is called vnto this day, Absaloms place.

¹FOR this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;

¹¶ For this Melchisedec king of Salem, Priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the Kings, and blessed him:

⁴Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

^4*Wealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

⁶And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.

⁶And it came to passe as they came when Dauid was returned from the slaughter of the ^‖Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meete king Saul, with tabrets, with ioy, and with ^†instruments of musicke.

³⁴¶ And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

³⁴¶ And Iephthah came to Mizpeh vnto his house, and beholde, his daughter came out to meete him with timbrels and with dances, and she was his onely childe: ^‖beside her he had neither sonne nor daughter.

²⁰The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

^20*†The poore is hated euen of his owne neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

⁴The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

^4*The LORD hath sworne, and will not repent, thou art a Priest for euer: after the order of Melchizedek.

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⁶As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

⁶As he saith also in another place, Thou art a Priest for euer after the order of Melchisedec.

¹⁰Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.

¹⁰Called of God an high Priest after the order of Melchisedec:

²In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.

²In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Sion.

¹⁷The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

¹⁷The same followed Paul and vs, and cried, saying, These men are the seruants of the most hie God, which shew vnto vs the way of saluation.

²I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.

²I will crie vnto God most high: vnto God that perfourmeth all things for mee.

¹⁰For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.

¹¹If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

¹²For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

¹³For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.

¹⁴For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.

¹⁵And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

¹⁶Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.

¹⁷For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

¹⁸For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

¹⁹For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

²⁰And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:

²¹(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)

²²By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

¹⁰For hee was yet in the loynes of his Father when Melchisedec met him.

¹¹If therefore perfection were by the Leuiticall Priesthood (for vnder it the people receiued the Law) what further neede was there, that another Priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not bee called after the order of Aaron?

¹²For the Priesthood being chaunged, there is made of necessitie a change also of the Law.

¹³For hee of whom these things are spoken, pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gaue attendance at the Altar.

¹⁴For it is euident that our Lorde sprang out of Iuda, of which tribe Moses spake nothing cōcerning Priesthood.

¹⁵And it is yet farre more euident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another Priest,

¹⁶Who is made not after the Law of a carnall commandement, but after the power of an endles life.

¹⁷For hee testifieth; Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchisedec.

¹⁸For there is verily a disanulling of the commandement going before, for the weakenesse and vnprofitablenesse thereof.

¹⁹For the Law made nothing perfect, ^‖but the bringing in of a better hope did: by the which wee draw nigh vnto God.

²⁰And in as much as not without an othe he was made Priest,

²¹(For those Priests were made ^‖without an oath: but this with an oath, by him y ^t said vnto him, ^*The Lord sware and wil not repent, thou art a Priest for euer after the order of Melchisedec)

²²By so much was Iesus made a suertie of a better Testament.

⁴⁸Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,

^48*Howbeit the most high dwelleth not in temples made with hands, as saith the Prophet,

²⁶¶ And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

²⁷And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;

²⁸For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

²⁹But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.

²⁶¶ And as they were eating, ^*Iesus took bread, and ^†blessed it, and brake it, and gaue it to the Disciples, and said, Take, eate, this is my body.

²⁷And he tooke the cup, and gaue thankes, and gaue it to them, saying, Drinke ye all of it:

²⁸For this is my blood of the new Testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sinnes.

²⁹But I say vnto you, I will not drinke henceforth of this fruite of the vine, vntill that day when I drinke it new with you in my fathers kingdom.

¹⁴Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

¹⁴Offer vnto God thankesgiuing, and pay thy vowes vnto the most high.

¹⁷I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.

¹⁷I will praise the LORD according to his righteousnesse: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

¹⁰And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.

¹⁰And hee said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindnesse in the latter ende, then at the beginning, in as much as thou followedst not yong men, whether poore, or rich.

¹⁰As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

¹⁰As we haue therefore opportunitie, let vs doe good vnto all men, especially vnto them who are of the household of faith.

⁵¶ And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.

⁵¶ And Dauid sent messengers vnto the men of Iabesh Gilead, and said vnto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye haue shewed this kindnesse vnto your lord, euen vnto Saul, and haue buried him.

⁶¶ Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?

⁶¶ ^†Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow my selfe before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calues of a yeere olde?