Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For twelve years they had been subject to Kedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. New Living Translation For twelve years they had been subject to King Kedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled against him. English Standard Version Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Berean Standard Bible For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. King James Bible Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. New King James Version Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. New American Standard Bible For twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. NASB 1995 Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but the thirteenth year they rebelled. NASB 1977 Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but the thirteenth year they rebelled. Legacy Standard Bible Now for twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but the thirteenth year they rebelled. Amplified Bible Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer [the most powerful king in the invading confederacy], but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Christian Standard Bible They were subject to Chedorlaomer for twelve years, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Holman Christian Standard Bible They were subject to Chedorlaomer for 12 years, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. American Standard Version Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Twelve years they served Kardlaamar; the thirteenth year they rebelled. Brenton Septuagint Translation Twelve years they served Chodollogomor, and the thirteenth year they revolted. Douay-Rheims Bible For they had served Chodorlahomor twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they revolted from him. English Revised Version Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. GOD'S WORD® Translation For 12 years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Good News Translation They had been under the control of Chedorlaomer for twelve years, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled against him. International Standard Version They were subject to Chedorlaomer for twelve years, but they rebelled in the thirteenth year. JPS Tanakh 1917 Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Literal Standard Version [for] twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and the thirteenth year they rebelled. Majority Standard Bible For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. New American Bible For twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. NET Bible For twelve years they had served Kedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. New Revised Standard Version Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. New Heart English Bible Twelve years they served Kedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year, they rebelled. Webster's Bible Translation Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. World English Bible They served Chedorlaomer for twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. Young's Literal Translation twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and the thirteenth year they rebelled. Additional Translations ... Context The War of the Kings…3The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea). 4For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. 5In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,… Cross References Genesis 14:1 In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim Genesis 14:3 The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea). Genesis 14:5 In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim, Treasury of Scripture Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. they served. Genesis 9:25,26 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren… they rebelled. Ezekiel 17:15 But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered? Jump to Previous Chedorlaomer Ched-Or-Lao'mer Control Kedorlaomer Rebelled Rule Served Subject Thirteenth TwelveJump to Next Chedorlaomer Ched-Or-Lao'mer Control Kedorlaomer Rebelled Rule Served Subject Thirteenth TwelveGenesis 14 1. The battle of four kings against the king of Sodom and his allies.12. Lot is taken prisoner. 14. Abram rescues him. 17. Melchizedek blesses Abram, who gives him tithes. 21. Abram restores the rest of the spoil to the king of Sodom. (4) They served.--That is, paid a yearly tribute, that they might be exempt from Chedorlaomer's marauding expeditions (see 2Kings 18:7). There must, therefore, have been envoys going from time to time to and from the Jordan valley to Shinar.Verse 4. - Twelve years - dating from the commencement of his reign (Murphy) - they served - and paid tribute (cf. 2 Kings 18:7) - Chedorlaomer. If the king of Elam was a Shemite prince, this was m accordance with the Noachic prophecy (Genesis 9:26); but according to the monuments the Elamits dynasty was Turanian. And in the thirteenth year - during the whole of the thirteenth year (vide Ewald's 'Hebrews Synt.,' § 300, a; cf. Ver. 5) - they rebelled, or had rebelled. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew For twelveשְׁתֵּ֤ים (šə·têm) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) years שָׁנָ֔ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year they had been subject עָבְד֖וּ (‘ā·ḇə·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave to Chedorlaomer, כְּדָרְלָעֹ֑מֶר (kə·ḏā·rə·lā·‘ō·mer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3540: Chedorlaomer -- a king of Elam but in the thirteenth וּשְׁלֹשׁ־ (ū·šə·lōš-) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice year שָׁנָ֖ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year they rebelled. מָרָֽדוּ׃ (mā·rā·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4775: To rebel Links Genesis 14:4 NIVGenesis 14:4 NLT Genesis 14:4 ESV Genesis 14:4 NASB Genesis 14:4 KJV Genesis 14:4 BibleApps.com Genesis 14:4 Biblia Paralela Genesis 14:4 Chinese Bible Genesis 14:4 French Bible Genesis 14:4 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 14:4 Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer and (Gen. 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