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Genesis 14:16 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative Lot and his goods, and the women also, and the other people. "

Genesis 14:16

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14 When Abram heard that his relative was taken captive, he led out his three hundred eighteen trained men, born in his house, and pursued as far as Dan.

15 He divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and struck them, and pursued them to Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.

16 He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative Lot and his goods, and the women also, and the other people.

17 The king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, at the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).

18 Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High.

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"and had taken captive the women and all who were in it, both small and great. They didn’t kill any, but carried them off and went their way."

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Genesis 14:1

"In the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar; Arioch, king of Ellasar; Chedorlaomer, king of Elam; and Tidal, king of Goiim,"

Genesis 14:2

"they made war with Bera, king of Sodom; Birsha, king of Gomorrah; Shinab, king of Admah; Shemeber, king of Zeboiim; and the king of Bela (also called Zoar)."

Genesis 14:3

"All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (also called the Salt Sea)."

Genesis 14:4

"They served Chedorlaomer for twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled."

Genesis 14:5

"In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim,"

Genesis 14:6

"and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness."

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