NET Bible
"Now without dispute the inferior is blessed by the superior,"
— Hebrews 7:7, NET Bible
“And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.”
“But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better. ”
“But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.”
“And without all contradiction, that which is less is blessed by the better.”
“But there is no doubt that the less gets his blessing from the greater.”
“And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.”
But see how great he must be, if Abraham the patriarch gave him a tithe of his plunder.
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.
But Melchizedek who does not share their ancestry collected a tithe from Abraham and blessed the one who possessed the promise.
Now without dispute the inferior is blessed by the superior,
and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.
And it could be said that Levi himself, who receives tithes, paid a tithe through Abraham.
For he was still in his ancestor Abraham’s loins when Melchizedek met him.