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Genesis 14:17-24

17AndthekingH4428ofSodomסְדֹם֮se.DomH5467wentH3318outtomeethim,afterhisreturnשׁוּב֗וֹshu.VoH7725fromtheslaughterofChedorlaomerandthekingsH4428thatwerewithhim,atthevaleofShavehשָׁוֵ֔הsha.VehH7740(thesameistheKing’sVale).

18AndMelchizedekkingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofSalemשָׁלֵ֔םsha.LemH8004broughtH3318forthH3318breadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899andwineוָיָ֑יִןva.Ya.yinH3196:andhewaspriestכֹהֵ֖ןkho.HenH3548ofGodלְאֵ֥לle.'ElH410MostHigh.

19AndheblessedH1288him,andsaidH559,BlessedH1288beAbramאַבְרָם֙'av.RamH87ofGodלְאֵ֣לle.'ElH410Most High,possessorofheavenשָׁמַ֥יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064andearthוָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776:

20andblessedH1288beGodאֵ֣ל'elH410Most High,whohathdeliveredthine enemiesintothyhandבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027.AndhegaveH5414himatenthמַעֲשֵׂ֖רma.'a.SerH4643ofall.

21Andthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSodomסְדֹ֖םse.DomH5467saidH559untoAbramאַבְרָ֑ם'av.RamH87,Giveתֶּן־ten-H5414methepersonsהַנֶּ֔פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315,andtakeקַֽח־kach-H3947thegoodstothyself.

22AndAbramאַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamH87saidH559tothekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofSodomסְדֹ֑םse.DomH5467,IhaveliftedH7311upmyhandיָדִ֤יya.DiH3027untoJehovah,Godאֵ֣ל'elH410MostHighH7311,possessorofheavenשָׁמַ֥יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064andearthוָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776,

23thatIwillnottakeאֶקַּ֖ח'e.KachH3947athreadמִחוּט֙mi.ChutH2339norashoe-latchetnoraughtthatisthine, lest thou shouldestsayתֹאמַ֔רto.MarH559,IhavemadeH6238Abramאַבְרָֽם׃'av.RamH87richהֶעֱשַׁ֥רְתִּיhe.'e.Shar.tiH6238:

24saveonlyרַ֚קrakH7535thatwhichtheyoungהַנְּעָרִ֔יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH376haveeatenH398,andtheportionH2506ofthemenH376thatwentH1980withme,Anerעָנֵר֙'a.NerH6063,Eshcolאֶשְׁכֹּ֣ל'esh.KolH812,andMamreוּמַמְרֵ֔אu.mam.Re'H4471;letthemtakeיִקְח֥וּyik.ChuH3947theirportionH2506.

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