Genesis 14
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Genesis 14:2-7

2that they madeH6213 warH4421 with BeraH1298 kingH4428 of SodomH5467, and with BirshaH1306 kingH4428 of GomorrahH6017, ShinabH8134 kingH4428 of 1AdmahH126, and ShemeberH8038 kingH4428 of 2ZeboiimH6636, and the kingH4428 of BelaH1106 (that is, 3ZoarH6820).

3AllH3605 theseH428 4cameH2266 as alliesH2266 to 5the valleyH6010 of SiddimH7708 (that is, 6the SaltH4417 SeaH3220).

4TwelveH8147H6240 yearsH8141 they had servedH5647 ChedorlaomerH3540, but the thirteenthH7969H6240 yearH8141 they rebelledH4775.

5In the fourteenthH702H6240 yearH8141 ChedorlaomerH3540 and the kingsH4428 that were with him, cameH935 and 7defeatedH5221 the 8RephaimH7497 in 9Ashteroth-karnaimH6255 and the ZuzimH2104 in HamH1990 and the EmimH368 in 1011Shaveh-kiriathaimH7741,

6and the 12HoritesH2752 in their MountH2022 SeirH8165, as farH5704 as 13El-paranH364, whichH834 is by the wildernessH4057.

7Then they turnedH7725 backH7725 and cameH935 to En-mishpatH5880 (that is, 14KadeshH6946), and 15conqueredH5221 allH3605 the countryH7704 of the AmalekitesH6003, and alsoH1571 the AmoritesH567, who livedH3427 in 16Hazazon-tamarH2688.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 14:2 Gen 10:19 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 14:2 Deut 29:23 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 14:2 Gen 13:10; 19:22 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 14:3 Lit joined together ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 14:3 Gen 14:8, 10 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 14:3 Num 34:12; Deut 3:17; Josh 3:16 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 14:5 Lit smote ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 14:5 Deut 3:11, 13 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 14:5 Deut 1:4; Josh 9:10 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 14:5 Or the plain of Kiriathaim ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 14:5 Num 32:37 ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 14:6 Gen 36:20; Deut 2:12, 22 ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 14:6 Gen 21:21; Num 10:12 ↩
  14. 14. Genesis 14:7 Num 13:26 ↩
  15. 15. Genesis 14:7 Lit smote ↩
  16. 16. Genesis 14:7 2 Chr 20:2 ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 14

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