and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, his name means king of righteousness, then also, king of Salem, meaning king of peace. Without father, mother, or genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but resembling the Son of God,(A) he remains a priest forever.

Now consider how great this man was: even Abraham the patriarch(B) gave a tenth of the plunder to him.

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