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Genesis 14:24 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" 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.” "
Genesis 14:24
Verse in Context
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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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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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