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Read Genesis 14:23 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 14.23, Genesis 14v23, Gen. 14:23. that I would not take anything that is yours, from a thread to a sandal strap, so you could not say, ‘I [the King of Sodom] have made Abram rich.’

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23 that I would not take anything that is yours, from a thread to a sandal strap, so you could not say, ‘I [the King of Sodom] have made Abram rich.’

Passage themes

Refusing every gift — I will not take any thing that is thine
God alone makes rich — lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich

Events in this chapter

14.1 — Abram sauve Loth, Dieu s'engage par alliance

Did you know?

Le premier signe d'alliance L'arc-en-ciel apparaît pour la première fois dans la Bible comme un signe d'alliance : Dieu le place dans le ciel après le déluge pour promettre qu'il ne détruira plus jamais la terre par les eaux (Genèse 9:13-15).

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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