Genesis 14:20

20 And praise be to God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.

Genesis 14:20 in Other Translations

KJV
20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
ESV
20 and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand!"And Abram gave him a tenth of everything.
NLT
20 And blessed be God Most High, who has defeated your enemies for you.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of all the goods he had recovered.
MSG
20 And blessed be The High God, who handed your enemies over to you. Abram gave him a tenth of all the recovered plunder.
CSB
20 and give praise to God Most High who has handed over your enemies to you. And Abram gave him a tenth of everything.

Genesis 14:20 In-Context

18 Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High,
19 and he blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth.
20 And praise be to God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.
21 The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people and keep the goods for yourself.”
22 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “With raised hand I have sworn an oath to the LORD, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 9:26; S Genesis 24:27
  • 2. Genesis 28:22; Deuteronomy 14:22; Deuteronomy 26:12; Luke 18:12; Hebrews 7:4
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