Genesis 14:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.”

Genesis 14:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 14:13 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 14:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner. They were allies of Abram.”

Genesis 14:13 — World English Bible

Genesis 14:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew: now he dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were confederate with Abram. ”

Genesis 14:13 — American Standard Version

Genesis 14:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And one who is escaping cometh and declareth to Abram the Hebrew, and he is dwelling among the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner, and they <FI>are<Fi> Abram's allies.”

Genesis 14:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 14:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew. And he dwelt by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol, and the brother of Aner. And these were Abram's allies. ”

Genesis 14:13 — Darby Translation

Genesis 14:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Ebrew, which dwelt in the plaine of Mamre ye Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner, which were confederat with Abram.”

Genesis 14:13 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 14:13 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the one who escaped came and told Abram—the Hebrew. And he was dwelling by the oaks of Mamre—the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner. And these were masters of a covenant with Abram.”

Genesis 14:13 — The Living Sword

Genesis 14:13 in Context — Genesis 14

11 And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.

12 And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

13 And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.

14 And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.

15 And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.

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What Does Genesis 14:13 Mean?

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