Genesis 14:3
Good News Translation
These five kings had formed an alliance and joined forces in Siddim Valley, which is now the Dead Sea.

New Revised Standard Version
All these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Dead Sea).

New American Bible
all the latter kings joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea ).

Douay-Rheims Bible
All these came together into the woodland vale, which now is the salt sea.

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All these came together into the woodland vale, which now is the salt sea.

salt sea.

Genesis 19:24 And the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrha brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.

Numbers 34:12 And shall reach as far as the Jordan, and at the last shall be closed in by the most salt sea. This shall be your land with its borders round about.

Deuteronomy 3:17 And the plain of the wilderness, and the Jordan, and the borders of Cenereth unto the sea of the desert, which is the most salt sea, to the foot of mount Phasga eastward.

Joshua 3:16 The waters that came down from above stood in one place, and swelling up like a mountain, were seen afar off, from the city that is called Adom, to the place of Sarthan: but those that were beneath, ran down into the sea of the wilderness, (which now is called the Dead Sea) until they wholly failed.

Psalm 107:34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

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Context
The War of the Kings
2Made war against Bara, king of Sodom, and against Bersa, king of Gomorrha, and against Sennaab, king of Adama, and against Semeber, king of Seboim, and against the king of Bala, which is Segor. 3All these came together into the woodland vale, which now is the salt sea.4For they had served Chodorlahomor twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they revolted from him.…
Cross References
Genesis 10:19
And the limits of Chanaan were from Sidon as one comes to Gerara even to Gaza, until thou enter Sodom and Gomorrha, and Adama, and Seboim even to Lesa.

Genesis 14:4
For they had served Chodorlahomor twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they revolted from him.

Genesis 14:8
And the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrha, and the king of Adama, and the king of Seboim, and the king of Bala, which is Segor, went out: and they set themselves against them in battle array, in the woodland vale:

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.

Numbers 34:12
And shall reach as far as the Jordan, and at the last shall be closed in by the most salt sea. This shall be your land with its borders round about.

Deuteronomy 3:17
And the plain of the wilderness, and the Jordan, and the borders of Cenereth unto the sea of the desert, which is the most salt sea, to the foot of mount Phasga eastward.

Joshua 3:16
The waters that came down from above stood in one place, and swelling up like a mountain, were seen afar off, from the city that is called Adom, to the place of Sarthan: but those that were beneath, ran down into the sea of the wilderness, (which now is called the Dead Sea) until they wholly failed.

Psalm 107:34
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Genesis 14:2
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