Verse 2
Genesis 14:2
GOD'S WORD Translation
2
they made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (also called Zoar).
Original Language Text
hebrew
עָשׂ֣וּ מִלְחָמָ֗ה אֶת בֶּ֨רַע֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ סְדֹ֔ם וְ/אֶת בִּרְשַׁ֖ע מֶ֣לֶךְ עֲמֹרָ֑ה שִׁנְאָ֣ב מֶ֣לֶךְ אַדְמָ֗ה וְ/שֶׁמְאֵ֨בֶר֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ צביים צְבוֹיִ֔ים וּ/מֶ֥לֶךְ בֶּ֖לַע הִיא צֹֽעַר
English Translation
They made war against Bera, king of Sodom, and against Birsha, king of Gomorrah, and against Shinab, king of Admah, and against Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and against the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
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Chapter 14 Context
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In the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Ti...
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they made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, an...
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All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (also called the Salt Sea).
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They served Chedorlaomer for twelve years, and in the thirteenth year, they rebelled.
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In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer came, and the kings who were with him, and struck the Rephaim in...
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and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness.
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They returned, and came to En Mishpat (also called Kadesh), and struck all the country of the Amalek...
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The king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the...
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against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch...
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Now the valley of Siddim was full of tar pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and some fe...
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They took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went their way.
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They took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who lived in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
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13
One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, th...
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When Abram heard that his relative was taken captive, he led out his trained men, born in his house,...
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He divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and struck them, and pursued them to...
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He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative, Lot, and his goods, and the women...
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The king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the k...
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Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine: and he was priest of God (Elohim) Most High.
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He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God (Elohim) Most High, possessor of heaven and earth...
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and blessed be God (Elohim) Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”
Abram gave hi...
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The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, and take the goods for yourself.”
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Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God (Elohim) Most High, posses...
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that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I...
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I will accept nothing from you except that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the me...
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