Hebrews 7:5

7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office have authorization according to the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, although they too are descendants of Abraham.

Hebrews 11:8

11:8 By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place he would later receive as an inheritance, and he went out without understanding where he was going.


tn Or “the priesthood.”

tn Grk “from their brothers.” See BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b.

tn Grk “have come from the loins of Abraham.”