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Abram Rescues Lot

Genesis 14:16

In 11 translations

BSB
He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.
KJV
And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
WEB
He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative Lot and his goods, and the women also, and the other people.
ASV
And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
LSV
and he brings back the whole of the substance, and he has also brought back his brother Lot and his substance, and also the women and the people.
YLT
and he bringeth back the whole of the substance, and also Lot his brother and his substance hath he brought back, and also the women and the people.
DBY
And he brought back all the property, and brought again his brother Lot and his property, and the women also, and the people.
DRC
And he brought back all the substance, and Lot his brother, with his substance, the women also and the people.
GNV
And he recouered all the substance, and also brought againe his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also and the people.
JPS
And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
LXXE
And he recovered all the cavalry of Sodom, and he recovered Lot his nephew, and all his possessions, and the women and the people.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֕שֶׁב אֵ֖ת כָּל־הָרְכֻ֑שׁ וְגַם֩ אֶת־ל֨וֹט אָחִ֤יו וּרְכֻשׁוֹ֙ הֵשִׁ֔יב וְגַ֥ם אֶת־הַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְאֶת־הָעָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀπέστρεψε πᾶσαν τὴν ἵππον Σοδόμων· καὶ Λὼτ τὸν ἀδελφιδοῦν αὐτοῦ ἀπέστρεψε, καὶ πάντα τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὰς γυναῖκας, καὶ τὸν λαόν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Samuel 30:8and David inquired of the LORD: “Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them?” “Pursue them,” the LORD replied, “for you will surely overtake them and rescue the captives.”
  • 1 Samuel 30:18–19So David recovered everything the Amalekites had taken, including his two wives. Nothing was missing, young or old, son or daughter, or any of the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David brought everything back.
  • Isaiah 41:2Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.
  • Genesis 14:11–12The four kings seized all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah and all their food, and they went on their way. They also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
  • Genesis 12:2I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

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