Genesis 14:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,”

Genesis 14:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 14:22 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 14:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,”

Genesis 14:22 — World English Bible

Genesis 14:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,”

Genesis 14:22 — American Standard Version

Genesis 14:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Abram saith unto the king of Sodom, `I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessing heaven and earth--”

Genesis 14:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 14:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Jehovah, the Most High God, possessor of heavens and earth,”

Genesis 14:22 — Darby Translation

Genesis 14:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Abram said to the King of Sodom, I haue lift vp mine hand vnto the Lord the most hie God possessor of heauen and earth,”

Genesis 14:22 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 14:22 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted up my hand to the Lord—God Most High, possessor of heavens and earth,”

Genesis 14:22 — The Living Sword

Genesis 14:22 in Context — Genesis 14

20 Y bendito sea el Dios alto, que entregó tus enemigos en tu mano. Y dióle [Abram] los diezmos de todo.

21 Entonces el rey de Sodoma dijo á Abram: Dame las personas, y toma para ti la hacienda.

22 Y respondió Abram al rey de Sodoma: He alzado mi mano á Jehová Dios alto, poseedor de los cielos y de la tierra,

23 Que desde un hilo hasta la correa de un calzado, nada tomaré de todo lo que es tuyo, porque no digas: Yo enriquecí á Abram:

24 Sacando solamente lo que comieron los mancebos, y la porción de los varones que fueron conmigo, Aner, Eschôl, y Mamre; los cuales tomarán su parte.

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What Does Genesis 14:22 Mean?

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