Verse 23
Genesis 14:23
Darby Translation
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if from a thread even to a sandal-thong, yes, if of all that is thine, I take [anything] ; that thou mayest not say, I have made Abram rich;
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם מִ/חוּט֙ וְ/עַ֣ד שְׂרֽוֹךְ נַ֔עַל וְ/אִם אֶקַּ֖ח מִ/כָּל אֲשֶׁר לָ֑/ךְ וְ/לֹ֣א תֹאמַ֔ר אֲנִ֖י הֶעֱשַׁ֥רְתִּי אֶת אַבְרָֽם
English Translation
If from a thread and to a sandal strap, and if I take from all that is yours, you shall not say, "I have made Abram rich."
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Chapter 14 Context
1
And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel the king of Shinar, Arioch the king of El-lasar, Chedorl...
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[that] they made war with Bera the king of Sodom, and with Birsha the king of Gomorrah, Shinab the k...
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All these were joined in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.
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Twelve years had they served Chedorlaomer; and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
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And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim...
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and the Horites on their mount Seir, to El-Paran, which is by the wilderness.
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And they returned, and came to En-mishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amaleki...
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And the king of Sodom and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboim, and t...
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with Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and Tidal the king of nations, and Amraphel the king of Shinar,...
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And the vale of Siddim was full of pits of asphalt. And the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fe...
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11
And they took all the property of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and departed.
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12
And they took Lot and his property, Abram's brother's son, and departed. For he dwelt in Sodom.
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13
And one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew. And he dwelt by the oaks of Mamre the Amorit...
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14
And Abram heard that his brother was taken captive; and he led out his trained [servants], born in h...
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And he divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and smote them, and pursued them...
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And he brought back all the property, and brought again his brother Lot and his property, and the wo...
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And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after he had returned from smiting Chedorlaomer, and the...
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And Melchisedec king of Salem brought out bread and wine. And he was priest of the Most High God (El...
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And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the Most High God (Elohim), possessor of heavens a...
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And blessed be the Most High God (Elohim), who has delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gav...
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And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the souls, and take the property for thyself.
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And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Jehovah, the Most High God (Elohim)...
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23
if from a thread even to a sandal-thong, yes, if of all that is thine, I take [anything] ; that thou...
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save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men that went with me, Aner, E...
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