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Abraham paid tithes to Melchizedek.

Melchizedek was a priest/king of Salem (early Jerusalem).

He is mentioned again in Psalms 110:4 and Hebrews Chapters 5, 6 and 7

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Abram (before he became Abraham) gave a tenth of the spoils he obtained in a battle to King/Priest Melchizedek. Your Tithe Expert ========================================= Note: The contributor who provided the answer to this question also appended the following link. I'd just like to point out that the answer to the question is drawn from Jewish history and tradition, whereas the link leads to a treatment of the subject from a Christian perspective. I mention this because they're quite different. http://www.thetithinghoax.com