KJV:
For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
NASB:
For assuredly He does not give help to angels, but He gives help to the descendant of Abraham.
KJV:
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
NASB:
For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself,
KJV:
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
NASB:
For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
KJV:
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;
NASB:
to whom also Abraham apportioned a tenth part of all the spoils, was first of all, by the translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace.
KJV:
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
NASB:
Now observe how great this man was to whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth of the choicest spoils.
KJV:
And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:
NASB:
And those indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest's office have commandment in the Law to collect a tenth from the people, that is, from their brethren, although these are descended from Abraham.
KJV:
But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
NASB:
But the one whose genealogy is not traced from them collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed the one who had the promises.
KJV:
And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
NASB:
And, so to speak, through Abraham even Levi, who received tithes, paid tithes,
KJV:
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
NASB:
By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.