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Hebrews 7:9 (CEV)

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⁹ Levi's descendants are now the ones who receive a tenth from people. We could even say that when Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth, Levi also gave him a tenth.

Definition(s):
Abraham (Ab-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Abraham (Ehb-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Levi (Lee-vi): associated with him
Melchizedek (Mel-khiz-ed-ek): king of justice