17And when he was coming back after putting to flight Chedorlaomer and the other kings, he had a meeting with the king of Sodom in the valley of Shaveh, that is, the King's Valley.
18And Melchizedek, king of Salem, the priest of the Most High God, took bread and wine,
19And blessing him, said, May the blessing of the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth, be on Abram:
20And let the Most High God be praised, who has given into your hands those who were against you. Then Abram gave him a tenth of all the goods he had taken.
21And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the prisoners and take the goods for yourself.
22But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,
23That I will not take so much as a thread or the cord of a shoe of yours; so that you may not say, I have given wealth to Abram:
