Genesis 14:19 meaning and explanation

and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

Genesis 14:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of God Most High, speaks this blessing over Abram after Abram has defeated the four kings and rescued his nephew Lot. Melchizedek appears without genealogy or backstory, and his words place Abram's victory in God's hands rather than in Abram's own skill as a warrior.

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