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Melchizedek Blesses Abram for Kids: Bible Story & Printables

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When Abram came back and God had delivered his enemies into his hand, Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine; he was "the priest of the most high God." He blessed Abram, saying, "Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth," and Abram gave him tithes of all. Then Abram told the king of Sodom he would not take "from a thread even to a shoelatchet," lest the king should say, "I have made Abram rich."

Read it: Genesis 14:17–24

Memory verseGenesis 14:19

Big ideasGiving to God · God owns heaven and earth · Giving God the glory

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the story of Melchizedek Blesses Abram in the Bible?

You can read it in Genesis 14:17–24.

What is the story of Melchizedek Blesses Abram about?

When Abram came back and God had delivered his enemies into his hand, Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine; he was "the priest of the most high God." He blessed Abram, saying, "Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth," and Abram gave him tithes of all. Then Abram told the king of Sodom he would not take "from a thread even to a shoelatchet," lest the king should say, "I have made Abram rich."

What can kids learn from Melchizedek Blesses Abram?

Big ideas to teach: Giving to God, God owns heaven and earth, Giving God the glory.