Holy Scripture
Genesis 14:19
A church father on this verse
“He not only blessed him but also praised God. In the words "blessed be Abraham by God the most high, who created heaven and earth," he also highlighted to us God's power as distinguished from his creatures. If he in fact is God, Creator of heaven and earth, those worshiped by human beings would not be gods; Scripture…”
Source: Septuagint
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19And he blessed Abram, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, who made heaven and earth,
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In context
17And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after he returned from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and the kings with him, to the Valley of Shaveh; this was the plain of the kings.
18And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth loaves and wine, and he was the priest of the most high God.
— Genesis 14:19 —
20and blessed be the most high God who delivered thine enemies into thy power. And Abram gave him the tithe of all.
21And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the men, and take the horses to thyself.