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Genesis 14:3

Genesis 14:3
All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim,.... Or "of fields", or "ploughed lands" (b), a fruitful vale abounding with corn; or of gardens or paradises, as the Targums of Jonathan and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 14:1-24

- Abram Rescues Lot 1. אמרפל 'amrāpel, Amraphel; related: unknown. אלריוך 'aryôk, Ariok, “leonine?” related: ארי 'arı̂y, “a lion:” a name re-appearing in the time of Daniel Dan 2:14. אלסר 'elāsār…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 14:1-12

We have here an account of the first war that ever we read of in scripture, which (though the wars of the nations make the greatest figure in history) we should not have had the history of if Abram…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

All these Probably the kings mentioned in Gen 14:14, i.e. the five local subject princes. That there should be any doubt whether "all these" refers to the four kings of the east, or to the five kings…

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