Genesis 14
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Genesis 14:3-8

3All these kings 1came as allies to 2the Valley of Siddim (that is, 3the Salt Sea).

4For twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.

5And in the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and 4defeated the 5Rephaim in 6Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in 78Shaveh-kiriathaim,

6and the 9Horites on their Mount Seir, as far as 10El-paran, which is by the wilderness.

7Then they turned back and came to En-mishpat (that is, 11Kadesh), and 12conquered all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, who lived in 13Hazazon-tamar.

8And the king of Sodom and the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) came out; and they lined up for battle against them in 14the Valley of Siddim,

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Notes

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

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