Genesis 14:22

NETBible

But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I raise my hand 1  to the Lord, the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth, and vow 2 

NIV ©

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have raised my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, and have taken an oath

NASB ©

Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have sworn to the LORD God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

NLT ©

Abram replied, "I have solemnly promised the LORD, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

MSG ©

But Abram told the king of Sodom, "I swear to GOD, The High God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, this solemn oath,

BBE ©

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,

NRSV ©

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have sworn to the LORD, God Most High, maker of heaven and earth,

NKJV ©

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have raised my hand to the LORD, God Most High, the Possessor of heaven and earth,

KJV
And Abram
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said
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to the king
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of Sodom
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I have lift up
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mine hand
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unto the LORD
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the most high
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God
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the possessor
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of heaven
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and earth
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NASB ©
Abram
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said
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to the king
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of Sodom
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, "I have sworn
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<3027> to the LORD
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God
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Most
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High
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, possessor
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of heaven
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and earth
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,
LXXM
eipen {V-AAI-3S} de
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PRT
abram {N-PRI} prov
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PREP
basilea
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N-ASM
sodomwn
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N-GS
ektenw
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V-FAI-1S
thn
<3588> 
T-ASF
ceira
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N-ASF
mou
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P-GS
prov
<4314> 
PREP
ton
<3588> 
T-ASM
yeon
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N-ASM
ton
<3588> 
T-ASM
uqiston
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A-ASM
ov
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R-NSM
ektisen
<2936> 
V-AAI-3S
ton
<3588> 
T-ASM
ouranon
<3772> 
N-ASM
kai
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CONJ
thn
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T-ASF
ghn
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N-ASF
NET [draft] ITL
But Abram
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replied
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to
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the king
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of Sodom
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, “I raise
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my hand
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to
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the Lord
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, the Most High
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God
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, Creator
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of heaven
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and earth
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, and vow
HEBREW
Uraw
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Myms
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hnq
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Nwyle
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la
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hwhy
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la
<0413>
ydy
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ytmyrh
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Mdo
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Klm
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la
<0413>
Mrba
<087>
rmayw (14:22)
<0559>
NETBible

But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I raise my hand 1  to the Lord, the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth, and vow 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Abram takes an oath, raising his hand as a solemn gesture. The translation understands the perfect tense as having an instantaneous nuance: “Here and now I raise my hand.”

2 tn The words “and vow” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied in the translation for clarification.