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Genesis 14:23 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’ "

Genesis 14:23

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21 The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, and take the goods for yourself.”

22 Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to the LORD, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

23 that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

24 I will accept nothing from you except that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. Let them take their portion.”

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"Swear now therefore to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my offspring after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father’s house.”"

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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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