14 When Abram heard that his relative(A) had been taken captive, he called out the 318 trained(B) men born in his household(C) and went in pursuit as far as Dan.(D) 15 During the night Abram divided his men(E) to attack them and he routed them, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.(F) 16 He recovered(G) all the goods(H) and brought back his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the other people.

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14 Now (A)when Abram heard that (B)his brother was taken captive, he armed his three hundred and eighteen trained servants who were (C)born in his own house, and went in pursuit (D)as far as Dan. 15 He divided his forces against them by night, and he and his servants (E)attacked them and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is [a]north of Damascus. 16 So he (F)brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot and his goods, as well as the women and the people.

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  1. Genesis 14:15 Lit. on the left hand of

14 When Abram heard that his kinsman had been taken captive, he led forth his trained men, (A)born in his house, 318 of them, and went in pursuit as far as (B)Dan. 15 And he divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and defeated them and pursued them to Hobah, north of Damascus. 16 Then he brought back all the possessions, and also brought back his kinsman Lot (C)with his possessions, and the women and the people.

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