Genesis 14:21

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Then the king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the persons, but take the goods for yourself.”

Cross References

Genesis 12:5

Abram took his wife Sarai and his brother's son Lot, and all the possessions that they had gathered, and the persons whom they had acquired in Haran; and they set forth to go to the land of Canaan. When they had come to the land of Canaan,

Genesis 14:10

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.

Genesis 14:11

So the enemy took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their provisions, and went their way;

Genesis 14:20

and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand!” And Abram gave him one tenth of everything.

Genesis 14:22

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have sworn to the Lord, God Most High, maker of heaven and earth,

Genesis 47:24

And at the harvests you shall give one-fifth to Pharaoh, and four-fifths shall be your own, as seed for the field and as food for yourselves and your households, and as food for your little ones.”