And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon in the direction of Gerar as far as Gaza and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim as far as Lasha.
Genesis 14:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 All these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim, that is, the Dead Sea. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The latter kings joined together [as allies] in the Valley of Siddim, which is [now] the [Dead] Sea of Salt. American Standard Version (1901) All these joined together in the vale of Siddim (the same is the Salt Sea). Common English Bible These latter kings formed an alliance in the Siddim Valley (that is, the Dead Sea). Catholic Public Domain Version All these came together in the wooded valley, which is now the Sea of Salt. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All these came together into the woodland vale, which now is the salt sea. |
And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon in the direction of Gerar as far as Gaza and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim as far as Lasha.
Now the Valley of Siddim was full of bitumen pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell into them, and the rest fled to the hill country.
Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, that is, Zoar, went out, and they joined battle in the Valley of Siddim
Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven,
a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.
and the boundary shall go down to the Jordan, and its end shall be at the Dead Sea. This shall be your land with its boundaries all around.”
the Arabah also, with the Jordan and its banks, from Chinnereth down to the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, with the lower slopes of Pisgah on the east.
the waters flowing from above stood still, rising up in a single heap far off at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan, while those flowing toward the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, were wholly cut off. Then the people crossed over opposite Jericho.