13 ¶ Then came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew, which dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner, which were [a]confederate with Abram.

14 When Abram heard that his brother was taken, he [b]brought forth of them that were born and brought up in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.

15 Then he and his servants divided themselves against them by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left side of [c]Damascus,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Genesis 14:13 God moved them to join with Abram, and preserveth him from their idolatry and superstitions.
  2. Genesis 14:14 Or, armed.
  3. Genesis 14:15 Hebrew, Dammesck.

Bible Gateway Recommends