his brother: Genesis 11:27-31, Genesis 13:8; Proverbs 17:17, Proverbs 24:11-12; Galatians 6:1-2; 1 John 2:18
armed: or, led forth, Psalms 45:3-5, Psalms 68:12; Isaiah 41:2-3
trained: or, instructed
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Genesis 14:14
Genesis 14:14
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