1At that time Chedorlaomer king of Elam sent to all the neighboring kings,

2And these four kings went up with all their camps, about eight hundred

3And the five kings of Sodom and Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber

4And these nine kings made war in the valley of Siddim; and the kings of

5And the valley of Siddim was full of lime-pits and the kings of Elam

6And they plundered all the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, and they also took

7And Abram heard this, and he rose up with about three hundred and eighteen

8And Abram recovered all the property of Sodom, and he also recovered Lot

9And when he returned from smiting these kings, he and his men passed the

10And Bera king of Sodom, and the rest of his men that were with him, went

11And Adonizedek king of Jerusalem, the same was Shem, went out with his men

12And Adonizedek blessed Abram, and Abram gave him a tenth from all that he

13And all the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah who were there, with their

14And Abram answered the kings of Sodom, saying, As the Lord liveth who

15For the Lord my God in whom I trust said unto me, Thou shalt lack nothing,

16And now therefore behold, here is all belonging to you, take it and go; as

17And the kings of Sodom gave Abram according to all that he had said, and

18And he sent away the kings of Sodom and the remainder of their men, and he

19And Lot, his brother's son, he also sent away with his property, and he

20At that time the Lord again appeared to Abram in Hebron, and he said to

21And I will give unto thy seed all these lands that thou seest with thine

22And in the seventy-eighth year of the life of Abram, in that year died

23And Sarai, the daughter of Haran, Abram's wife, was still barren in those

24And when she saw that she bare no children she took her handmaid Hagar,

25For Hagar learned all the ways of Sarai as Sarai taught her, she was not

26And Sarai said to Abram, Behold here is my handmaid Hagar, go to her that

27And at the end of ten years of Abram's dwelling in the land of Canaan,

28And Abram hearkened to the voice of his wife Sarai, and he took his

29And when Hagar saw that she had conceived she rejoiced greatly, and her

30And when Sarai saw that Hagar had conceived by Abram, Sarai was jealous of

31And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee, for at the time when

32And when I speak to Hagar in thy presence, she despiseth my words, because

33And Abram said to Sarai, Behold thy handmaid is in thy hand, do unto her

34And an angel of the Lord found her in the place where she had fled, by a

35And Hagar called the place of that well Beer-lahai-roi, it is between

36And Hagar at that time returned to her master's house, and at the end of

Chapter 16

Four Kings with Eight Hundred Thousand Men War against Sodom and