Genesis 14:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Genesis 14:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 14:17 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 14:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, at the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).”

Genesis 14:17 — World English Bible

Genesis 14:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, at the vale of Shaveh (the same is the King’s Vale). ”

Genesis 14:17 — American Standard Version

Genesis 14:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king of Sodom goeth out to meet him (after his turning back from the smiting of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings who <FI>are<Fi> with him), unto the valley of Shaveh, which <FI>is<Fi> the king's valley.”

Genesis 14:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 14:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after he had returned from smiting Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, into the valley of Shaveh, which is the king's valley. ”

Genesis 14:17 — Darby Translation

Genesis 14:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“After that he returned from the slaughter of Chedor-laomer, and of the Kings that were with him, came the King of Sodom foorth to meete him in the valley of Shaueh, which is the Kings dale.”

Genesis 14:17 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 14:17 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his returning from striking Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him—at the Valley of Shaveh—it is the King's Valley.”

Genesis 14:17 — The Living Sword

Genesis 14:17 in Context — Genesis 14

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.

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.

19 And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:

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What Does Genesis 14:17 Mean?

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