And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
What does Genesis 14:22 mean?
Notice the king of Sodom's grateful offer to Abram, Give me the souls, and take you the substance.
Key themes
HopeCreationFallCovenant
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Keep this verse inside Genesis 14:21-24 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Sodom Place
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Burning; the walled, a city in the vale of Siddim ( Gen. 13:10 ; 14:1-16 ). The wickedness of its inhabitants brought down upon it fire from heaven, by which it was destroyed (18:16-33; 19:1-29; Deut. 23:17 ). Modern identification: south of the Lisan.