Genesis 14:1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abram Rescues Lot
14 In those days Amraphel king of Shinar,(A) Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam,[a](B) and Tidal[b] king of Goiim[c] 2 waged war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim,(C) as well as the king of Bela (that is, Zoar(D)). 3 All of these came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Dead Sea(E)).
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- Genesis 14:1 A region in southwest Iran
- Genesis 14:1 The name Tidal may be related to the Hittite royal name Tudhaliya.
- Genesis 14:1 Or nations
Genesis 14:1-3
New International Version
Abram Rescues Lot
14 At the time when Amraphel was king of Shinar,[a](A) Arioch king of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer(B) king of Elam(C) and Tidal king of Goyim, 2 these kings went to war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboyim,(D) and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).(E) 3 All these latter kings joined forces in the Valley of Siddim(F) (that is, the Dead Sea Valley(G)).
Footnotes
- Genesis 14:1 That is, Babylonia; also in verse 9
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