Genesis 14:23
“That I wil not take from a threed euen to a shoe latchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I haue made Abram rich:”
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Genesis 14:23 Context
21And the King of Sodome said vnto Abram, giue me the persons, and take the goods to thy selfe. 22And Abram said to the King of Sodome, I haue lift vp my hand vnto the LORD, the most high God, the possessour of heauen and earth, 23That I wil not take from a threed euen to a shoe latchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I haue made Abram rich: 24Saue onely that which the yong men haue eaten, and the portion of the men which went with mee, Aner, Eschol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.
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That I will not [take] from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that [is] thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
- King James Version
that I will not take a thread or a sandal thong or anything that is yours, for fear you would say, 'I have made Abram rich.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)