16 He (A)brought back all the possessions, and also brought back (B)his relative Lot with his possessions, and also the women, and the other people.

God’s Promise to Abram

17 Then after his return from the [a]defeat of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, (C)the king of Sodom went out to meet him at the Valley of Shaveh (that is, (D)the King’s Valley). 18 And (E)Melchizedek the king of Salem brought out (F)bread and wine; now he was a (G)priest of [b]God Most High.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 14:17 Lit striking
  2. Genesis 14:18 Heb El Elyon

16 He recovered(A) all the goods(B) and brought back his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the other people.

17 After Abram returned from defeating Kedorlaomer(C) and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom(D) came out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).(E)

18 Then Melchizedek(F) king of Salem(G) brought out bread(H) and wine.(I) He was priest of God Most High,(J)

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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.

17 And 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.

18 And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.

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