Genesis 14:21
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And the king of Sodom said to Abram: Give me the persons, and the rest take to thyself.

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Genesis 14:21 And the king of Sodom said to Abram: Give me the persons, and the rest take to thyself.

Context
Melchizedek Blesses Abram
20And blessed be the most high God, by whose protection, the enemies are in thy hands. And he gave him the tithes of all. 21And the king of Sodom said to Abram: Give me the persons, and the rest take to thyself.22And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth,…
Cross References
Genesis 14:10
Now the woodland vale had many pits of slime. And the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrha turned their backs, and were overthrown there: and they that remained, fled to the mountain.

Genesis 14:20
And blessed be the most high God, by whose protection, the enemies are in thy hands. And he gave him the tithes of all.

Genesis 14:22
And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth,

Lexicon
The king
מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

of Sodom
סְדֹ֖ם (sə·ḏōm)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5467: Sodom -- a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea

said
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

Abram,
אַבְרָ֑ם (’aḇ·rām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 87: Abram -- 'exalted father', the original name of Abraham

“Give
תֶּן־ (ten-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

me the people,
הַנֶּ֔פֶשׁ (han·ne·p̄eš)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

but take
קַֽח־ (qaḥ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

the goods for yourself.”
וְהָרְכֻ֖שׁ (wə·hā·rə·ḵuš)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7399: Property, goods


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

And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.

And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the men, and take the horses to thyself.

And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the souls, and take the property for thyself.

And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.

And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.

The king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give me the people, and take the goods to yourself."

And the king of Sodom saith unto Abram, 'Give to me the persons, and the substance take to thyself,'
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