Genesis 14:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 14:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 14:22 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 14:22 — KJV
“And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,”
— Genesis 14:22 (KJV)
Genesis 14:22 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 14:22
“And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:22: abram, most, high
“And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king. All...: or, Peace be to thee: Heb. Peace delivered...: Heb. shut up”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:22: king, lift, hand
“And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:22: lift, mine, hand
“And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:22: king, lift, mine
“O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:22: hand, lord, god
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