¹⁸ Then Melchizedek^(A) king of Salem^(B) brought out bread^(C) and wine.^(D) He was priest of God Most High,^{(E) 19} and he blessed Abram,^(F) saying,

Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.^(J)

⁴ Just think how great he was: Even the patriarch^(A) Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder!^(B)