| 1882 - 646 pages
...and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD. And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of...and Tidal king of nations ; that these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim,... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1882 - 632 pages
...may safely conclude that they belonged to the earlier settlers in the land, CHAPTEE XIV.— <DAnd it resh requests on behalf that were in the first tables, which thou brakest. <2) Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha Tri ™g of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of... | |
| Marcus Dods - 1882 - 298 pages
...numbered. Arise, walk through the land, in the length of it, and in the breadth of it; CHAP. xiv. 1. And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of...Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of 18 for I will give it unto thee. Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre,... | |
| Edwin Guest - Ethnology - 1883 - 458 pages
...the scene of the earliest military expedition of which any trustworthy accounts have reached us. ' It came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar,...Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations (Goim) ; that these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king... | |
| Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - Religion and science - 1905 - 372 pages
...waters." (Ps. cxiv, 8.) " I have set my face like a flint" (Is. 50, 7.) SALT (Mdakli). BC circum 1917. In the days of Amraphel, King of Shinar, Arioch, King...Chedorlaomer, King of Elam, and Tidal, king of nations, these made war with Bera, King of Sodom, with Birsha, King of Gomorrah, Shinab, King of Admah, and... | |
| Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Cyril John Gadd, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière Hammond, John Boardman, Frank William Walbank, David Malcolm Lewis, A. E. Astin, Andrew William Lintott, John Anthony Crook, Alan K. Bowman, Elizabeth Rawson, Edward Champlin, Peter Garnsey, Dominic Rathbone, Averil Cameron, Bryan Ward-Perkins, Michael Whitby - Balkan Peninsula - 1970 - 1172 pages
...Ur-Kasdim in the area around Harran. It has proved a delusion to think that the story of the struggle of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tid'al king of the ' nations ' or of the land Goylm, against five petty kings in the region of the Dead Sea might... | |
| John C. Gibson - Bibles - 1982 - 348 pages
...fellowship with God go together, as do their opposites, selfishness and apostasy. VICTORY Genesis 14:1-24 1 In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Ari-och king of Ellasar, 2 Ched-or-laomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom.... | |
| Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...the plain of Mamre. which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD. CHAPTER 14 AiJD IT that which cometh from thee: 14 For the LORD thy God...in Ihe midst of thy camp, to deliver Ihee. and lo 2 That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah. Shinab king of Adman,... | |
| Jacob Neusner - Religion - 1987 - 272 pages
...five such passages marked by the words, 'and it came to pass,' that bear the present meaning. D. " 'And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar . . . these kings made war with Bera, king of Sodom' (Gen. 14:1). E. "The matter [of Abram's defending... | |
| Jacob Neusner - Biography & Autobiography - 1992 - 276 pages
...occurs. Specifically, it identifies the theme of Eliezer's famous address. Genesis Rabbah 42:1 1 . A. "It came to pass in the days of Amraphel, [king of Shinar,...Ellasar. Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim]" (Gen. 14:1): BR Joshua in the name of R. Levi opened discourse [by citing the following verse]:... | |
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