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Genesis 14:4
Genesis 14:4 is verse 4 of Genesis chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
King James Version
Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
World English Bible
They served Chedorlaomer for twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
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Genesis 14:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 went to war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).
3 The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea ).
4 For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
5 In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
6 and the Horites in the area of Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is near the desert.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 9:25he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”
Genesis 9:26He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.
Ezekiel 17:15But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’