Genesis 14:22
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And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
In other translations
And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the Lord, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אַבְרָם'avramAbramH87אֶל־'el-toH413מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428סְדֹםsedomSodomH5467הֲרִימֹתִיharimotiI raiseH7311יָדִיyadihand myH3027אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֵל'elGodH410עֶלְיוֹןelyonMost HighH5945קֹנֵהkoneh[the] creator ofH7069שָׁמַיִםshamayimheavenH8064וָאָרֶץ׃va'aretzand earthH776
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People and places
People: Abraham
Places: Sodom