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Genesis 14:21

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

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¹⁹And he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

²⁰And blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

²¹The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, but take the goods for yourself.”

²²But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

²³That I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

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