Genesis 14:23 (WEB)
that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
Fathers and councils · 2
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4Conference XXI
“…exclaimed: “I lift up my hand to the Lord Most High, who made heaven and earth, that I will not take from a thread to a shoe’s latchet of all that is thine.”” — editor's note: Gen. xiv. 22, 23.
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Clement of Alexandria
“Accordingly, Abraham swears to the king of Sodom, “I will not take of all that is thine, from a thread to a shoe-latchet.”” — editor's note: Gen. xiv. 23.
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Cross-references · 7
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.