Cross references
Hebrews 7:4
Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.
Hebrews 7:4 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 14:20 (7 votes) and Acts 2:29 (4 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 12 to James 2.
Which verses does Hebrews 7:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Genesis 14:207 votes
and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
- Acts 2:294 votes
Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
- Genesis 12:23 votes
I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
- Genesis 17:5–63 votes
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations. I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
- Acts 7:8–93 votes
Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs. Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him
- Galatians 3:28–293 votes
There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.
- Romans 4:11–132 votes
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised. …
- Romans 4:17–182 votes
As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist. Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”
- James 2:232 votes
And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.
Which verses point to Hebrews 7:4?
The 10 strongest of 15.