Hebrews 7:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:
Hebrews 7:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And they indeed of the sons of Levi that receive the priest’s office have commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though these have come out of the loins of Abraham:
Hebrews 7:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.
Hebrews 7:5 (BSB)
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What does Hebrews 7:5 say?
Hebrews 7:5 in modern King James wording reads: "And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:"
Where is Hebrews 7:5 found in the Bible?
Hebrews 7:5 is verse 5 of chapter 7 of the book of Hebrews, in the New Testament. Hebrews has 13 chapters.
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