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Genesis 14:11

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They took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went their way.

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The Ancient Near East (Fertile Crescent)The ancient Near East and Fertile Crescent, from Mesopotamia to Egypt, the world of the patriarchs.
The Journeys of Abraham and the PatriarchsThe journeys of Abraham and the patriarchs from Ur through Canaan and into Egypt.

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These places trace Chedorlaomer’s coalition from Elam and Shinar through Transjordan, the Negev, and the Jordan

Places in this passage

Genesis 14:11 mentions Ashteroth-karnaim, Damascus, Dan, Elam, El-paran, Ham, Kadesh-barnea, Mount Seir, Salem, Salt Sea, Shaveh-kiriathaim, Shinar, Valley of Shaveh, Valley of Siddim and Zeboiim.

Damascus · Dosseman
Dan · Lajoya02
Elam · Carole Raddato
Kadesh-barnea · Matson Collection

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