Abraham, moved by strong family ties, armed 318 of his male servants, and together with reinforcements from three of his local allies, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre, he chased after the marauders.
Aabraham, kelle tundeid mõjutasid tugevad sugulussidemed, relvastas oma sulaste hulgast 318 meest ja koos kolme lähedase liitlase Aaneri, Eskoli ja Mamrega hakkas röövleid taga ajama.