¹³ A man who had escaped came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew.^(A) Now Abram was living near the great trees of Mamre^(B) the Amorite, a brother^[a] of Eshkol^(C) and Aner, all of whom were allied with Abram.

¹⁴ she called her household servants.^(A) “Look,” she said to them, “this Hebrew^(B) has been brought to us to make sport of us!^(C) He came in here to sleep with me, but I screamed.^(D)

¹⁵ The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives,^(A) whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,

¹³ The next day he went out and saw two Hebrews fighting. He asked the one in the wrong, “Why are you hitting your fellow Hebrew?”^(A)

⁶ Hearing the uproar, the Philistines asked, “What’s all this shouting in the Hebrew^(A) camp?”

When they learned that the ark of the Lord had come into the camp,