Genesis 14:16
“And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.”
Genesis 14:16 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And he brought back all the substance, and Lot his brother, with his substance, the women also the people.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
- DARBYDarby
- And he brought back all the property, and brought again his brother Lot and his property, and the women also, and the people.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative, Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and he bringeth back the whole of the substance, and also Lot his brother and his substance hath he brought back, and also the women and the people.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Abram recovered all the goods and brought back his nephew Lot, along with his possessions, the women, and the people.
Context: Genesis 14
14And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.
15And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.
16And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
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.
About Genesis 14: Abraham Rescues Lot
This chapter tells the story of a battle between different kings and how Abram rescues his nephew Lot.
Commentary
Genesis 14 is a chapter that tells the story of a battle between four kings and five kings. The four kings, led by Chedorlaomer, had been ruling over the five kings for twelve years. The five kings, led by Bera, decided to rebel against Chedorlaomer and his allies. In the ensuing battle, Chedorlaomer and his allies were victorious.