6. and he who was not reckoned by genealogy of them, received tithes from Abraham, and him having the promises he hath blessed,
7. and apart from all controversy, the less by the better is blessed--
8. and here, indeed, men who die do receive tithes, and there [he], who is testified to that he was living,
9. and so to speak, through Abraham even Levi who is receiving tithes, hath paid tithes,
10. for he was yet in the loins of the father when Melchisedek met him.