Invading armies had come to Sodom and had captured Lot, his family and great quantities of spoil. As soon as Abram heard about it, he armed his servants and pursued the invaders, finally catching up with them near Damascus and rescuing the captives and their belongings. The King of Sodom went out to meet Abram as he returned and said, "Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself." Abram answered that he wouldn't take even a shoe lace from the king lest the latter would say he had made...
Invading armies had come to Sodom and had captured Lot, his family and great quantities of spoil. As soon as Abram heard about it, he armed his servants and pursued the invaders, finally catching up with them near Damascus and rescuing the captives and their belongings. The King of Sodom went out to meet Abram as he returned and said, "Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself." Abram answered that he wouldn't take even a shoe lace from the king lest the latter would say he had made...