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Genesis 14:23

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23that neither a thread norp a thong of a sandal would I take from all that belongs to you, that you might not say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

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  1. pLiterally “that not from a thread and up to”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

that I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

that I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal, so that you will never be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

NLTNew Living Translation

that I will not take so much as a single thread or sandal thong from what belongs to you. Otherwise you might say, ‘I am the one who made Abram rich.’

KJV 1900King James Version

That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich: