The Book of Mormon

Alma 13:15

1830 Edition

And it was this same Melchizedek to whom Abraham paid tithes; yea, even our father Abraham paid tithes of one tenth part of all he possessed.

Influences

Hebrews 7:1-2 (KJV)
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;

Changes

And it was this same Melchizedek to whom Abraham paid tithes; yea, even our father Abraham paid tithes of one -tenth part of all he possessed.

Simple English

This same Melchizedek received money from Abraham. Our father Abraham gave him one tenth of everything he owned.

Paraphrase

This was the same Melchizedek to whom Abraham gave a tenth of everything he owned. Our father Abraham paid a tenth of all he had.