Genesis 14:16
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He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.
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and David inquired of the LORD: “Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them?” “Pursue them,” the LORD replied, “for you will surely overtake them and rescue the captives.”
I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.