Before reaching the five kings, Chedorlaomer and his allies subdued several other peoples — the Rephaim, Zuzim, and Emim. These were formidable nations. This demonstrates the overwhelming military strength of the alliance — they defeated giants and warriors on their way to the main target.
Memory phrase: Even the strongest armies are not stronger than God.
Talk about it: The four kings were defeating one nation after another. Have you ever felt like everything was going wrong at once? What helped?
Prayer: God, no power on earth is greater than You. Help me remember that when things feel overwhelming.