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13 Someone escaped, arrived, and reported what had happened[a] to Abram the Hebrew, who was living by the oaks belonging to Mamre the Amorite, whose brothers Eshcol and Aner were allied with Abram. 14 When Abram heard that his nephew[b] had been taken prisoner, he gathered together 318 of his trained men, who had been born in his household, and they went out in pursuit as far as Dan. 15 During the night, Abram[c] and his servants divided his forces,[d] conquered his enemies,[e] and pursued them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.

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  1. Genesis 14:13 The Heb. lacks what had happened
  2. Genesis 14:14 Lit. brother
  3. Genesis 14:15 Lit. he
  4. Genesis 14:15 The Heb. lacks his forces
  5. Genesis 14:15 Lit. conquered them