And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to yourself. Context Melchizedek Blesses Abram
17And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king's dale. 18And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. 19And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: 20And blessed be the most high God, which has delivered your enemies into your hand. And he gave him tithes of all. 21And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to yourself. 22And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up my hand to the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth, 23That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is yours, lest you should say, I have made Abram rich: 24Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.
Douay-Rheims Bible And the king of Sodom said to Abram: Give me the persons, and the rest take to thyself.
Darby Bible Translation And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the souls, and take the property for thyself.
King James Bible And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.
Young's Literal Translation And the king of Sodom saith unto Abram, 'Give to me the persons, and the substance take to thyself,'
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