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# He blessed him
King Melchizedek blessed Abram.
# Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth
This can be stated in active form. AT: "May God Most High, the Creator of heaven and earth, bless Abram" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# heaven
This refers to the place where God lives.
# God Most High, who has given
"God Most High, because he has given." The phrase starting with "who has given" tells us something more about God Most High.
# Blessed be God Most High
This is a way of praising God. See how you translated "blessed be" in [Genesis 9:26](../09/26.md).
# into your hand
"into your control" or "into your power"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bless]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/abraham]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mosthigh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/creation]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tenth]]