Genesis 14:20-22

New International Reader's Version

²⁰Give praise to the Most High God.
He gave your enemies into your hand.”

Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

²¹The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people. Keep everything else for yourself.”

²²But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to make a promise to the Lord. He is the Most High God. He is the Creator of heaven and earth.

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Genesis 14:20-22

English Standard Version

²⁰and blessed be God Most High,
who has delivered your enemies into your hand!”

And Abram gave him ^(A)a tenth of everything. ²¹And the king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the persons, but take the goods for yourself.” ²²But Abram said to the king of Sodom, ^(B)“I have lifted my hand^[a] to the Lord, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,

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Genesis 14:22 Or I have taken a solemn oath

Genesis 14:20-22

New International Version

²⁰And praise be to God Most High,^(A)
who delivered your enemies into your hand.”

Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.^(B)

²¹The king of Sodom^(C) said to Abram, “Give me the people and keep the goods^(D) for yourself.”

²²But Abram said to the king of Sodom,^(E) “With raised hand^(F) I have sworn an oath to the Lord, God Most High,^(G) Creator of heaven and earth,^(H)