Genesis 14:4
They served Chedorlaomer twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
In Context
3All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (the same is the Salt Sea).
Cross References
Genesis 9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan. He shall be a servant of servants to his brothers.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 14:2-13
Lot Taken Captive. ( b. c. 1913.) 1 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations; 2 That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar. 3 All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea. 4 Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. 5 And in the… Read the whole commentary →