Genesis 14:5 “In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him wen…”

Genesis 14:5

In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

Geneva Bible 1599

And in the fourteenth yeere came Chedor-laomer, and the Kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaueh Kiriathaim,

Darby Translation

And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-Kirjathaim,

Young's Literal Translation

And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings who [are] with him, and they smite the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim,

Bible in Basic English

And in the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings who were on his side, overcame the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

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Cross references

“Rephaims”

Genesis 15:20 Deuteronomy 3:11 Deuteronomy 3:22 Deuteronomy 3:20 2 Samuel 5:18 2 Samuel 5:22

Genesis 15:20 · BSB

Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,

Deuteronomy 3:11 · BSB

(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)

Deuteronomy 3:22 · BSB

Do not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God Himself will fight for you.”

Deuteronomy 3:20 · BSB

until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have gi…

2 Samuel 5:18 · BSB

Now the Philistines had come and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 5:22 · BSB

Once again the Philistines came up and spread out in the Valley of Rephaim.

“Ashteroth”

Deuteronomy 1:4 Joshua 12:4 Joshua 13:12 Joshua 13:31

Deuteronomy 1:4 · BSB

This was after he had defeated Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and then at Edrei had defeated Og king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth.

Joshua 12:4 · BSB

And Og king of Bashan, one of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.

Joshua 13:12 · BSB

the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them,

Joshua 13:31 · BSB

half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.

“Zuzims”

Deuteronomy 2:20–23 1 Chronicles 4:40 Psalm 78:51 Psalm 105:23 Psalm 105:27 Psalm 106:22

Deuteronomy 2:20–23 · BSB

(That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.

1 Chronicles 4:40 · BSB

There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

Psalm 78:51 · BSB

He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.

Psalm 105:23 · BSB

Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.

Psalm 105:27 · BSB

They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.

Psalm 106:22 · BSB

wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.

“Emims”

Deuteronomy 2:10 Deuteronomy 2:11

Deuteronomy 2:10 · BSB

(The Emites used to live there, a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites.

Deuteronomy 2:11 · BSB

Like the Anakites, they were also regarded as Rephaim, though the Moabites called them Emites.

“Shaveh Kiriathaim”

Joshua 13:19 Jeremiah 48:1 Jeremiah 48:23

Joshua 13:19 · BSB

Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth-shahar on the hill in the valley,

Jeremiah 48:1 · BSB

Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.

Jeremiah 48:23 · BSB

upon Kiriathaim, Beth-gamul, and Beth-meon,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.

6and the Horites in the area of Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is near the desert.

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