Genesis 14:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of nations;

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Now it came to pass in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of nations,

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass in the days{H3117} of Amraphel{H569} king{H4428} of Shinar,{H8152} Arioch{H746} king{H4428} of Ellasar,{H495} Chedorlaomer{H3540} king{H4428} of Elam,{H5867} and Tidal{H8413} king{H4428} of Goiim,{H1471}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass in the days{H3117} of Amraphel{H569} king{H4428} of Shinar{H8152}, Arioch{H746} king{H4428} of Ellasar{H495}, Chedorlaomer{H3540} king{H4428} of Elam{H5867}, and Tidal{H8413} king{H4428} of nations{H1471};

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And it chaunsed within a while that Amraphel kynge of Synear Arioch kynge of Ellasar Kedorlaomer kynge of Elam and Thydeall kynge of the nations:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And it chaunsed in the tyme of Amraphel the kynge of Synear, Arioch the kynge of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer the kinge of Elam, & Thy deal the kynge of ye Heithen,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And in the dayes of Amraphel King of Shinar, Arioch King of Ellasar, Chedor-laomer King of Elam, and Tidal king of the nations:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And it came to passe in the dayes of Amraphel kyng of Sinar, Arioch kyng of Elasar, Chodorlaomer kyng of Elam, and Thidai kyng of the nations:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it cometh to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goyim,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Now in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim,

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Blessing of Victory for God’s People At that time Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:10 : 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
  • Gen 10:22 : 22 The children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
  • Gen 11:2 : 2 And it happened, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and lived there.
  • Isa 11:11 : 11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, who are left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
  • Isa 21:2 : 2 A harsh vision is revealed to me; the treacherous one deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, O Elam! Besiege, O Media! All its sighing have I made to cease.
  • Isa 22:6 : 6 And Elam bore the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
  • Isa 37:12 : 12 Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar?
  • Jer 25:25 : 25 And all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,
  • Jer 49:34-39 : 34 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, 35 Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might. 36 And upon Elam I will bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation where the outcasts of Elam shall not go. 37 For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before those who seek their life: and I will bring disaster upon them, even my fierce anger, says the LORD; and I will send the sword after them until I have consumed them. 38 And I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from there the king and the princes, says the LORD. 39 But it shall come to pass in the last days that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, says the LORD.
  • Ezek 32:24 : 24 There is Elam and all her multitude around her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who have gone down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who caused their terror in the land of the living; yet they have borne their shame with those who go down to the pit.
  • Dan 1:2 : 2 And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with part of the vessels of the house of God, which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; and he brought the vessels into the treasury of his god.
  • Zech 5:11 : 11 And he said to me, To build it a house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon its own base.

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    3 All these joined together in the valley of Siddim, which is the Salt Sea.

    4 Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.

    5 And in the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings with him came and struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

    6 And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto Elparan, which is by the wilderness.

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  • 20 And Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

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  • 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

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  • 21 And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

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