Genesis 14
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Genesis 14:2-7

2That these madeH6213 warH4421 withH854 BeraH1298 kingH4428 of SodomH5467, and with BirshaH1306 kingH4428 of GomorrahH6017, ShinabH8134 kingH4428 of AdmahH126, and ShemeberH8038 kingH4428 of ZeboiimH6636, and the kingH4428 of BelaH1106, which isH1931 ZoarH6820.

3All these were joined togetherH2266 in the valeH6010 of SiddimH7708, whichH1931 is the saltH4417 seaH3220.

4TwelveH8147H6240 yearsH8141 they servedH853H5647 ChedorlaomerH3540, and in the thirteenthH6240H7969 yearH8141 they rebelledH4775.

5And in the fourteenthH702H6240 yearH8141 cameH935 ChedorlaomerH3540, and the kingsH4428 that were with him, and smoteH5221 the RephaimsH7497 in Ashteroth KarnaimH6255, and the ZuzimsH2104 in HamH1990, and the EmimsH368 in Shaveh KiriathaimH7741,1

6And the HoritesH2752 in their mountH2042 SeirH8165, unto El-paranH364, which is byH5921 the wildernessH4057.2

7And they returnedH7725, and cameH935 toH413 En–mishpatH5880, which is KadeshH6946, and smoteH5221 all the countryH7704 of the AmalekitesH6003, and also the AmoritesH567, that dweltH3427 in Hazezon–tamarH2688.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 14:5 Shaveh…: or, The plain of Kiriathaim. ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 14:6 El-paran: or, The plain of Paran. ↩

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