Gen 14:14-15, Ezr 1:2, Isa 41:15, 45:1, Heb 7:1 | ESV | STEP | When Abram heard that his kinsman had been taken captive , he led forth his trained men , born in his house , 318 of them, and went in pursuit as far as Dan .

Genesis 14:14-15

14 When Abram heard that his kinsman had been taken captive, he led forth his trained men, ^aborn in his house, 318 of them, and went in pursuit as far as ^bDan. 15 And he divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and defeated them and pursued them to Hobah, north of Damascus.

Ezra 1:2

2 “Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and ^che has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

Isaiah 41:15

15 ^dBehold, I make of you a threshing sledge,
new, sharp, and having teeth;
you shall thresh ^ethe mountains and crush them,
and you shall make the hills like chaff;

Isaiah 45:1

Cyrus, God’s Instrument

1 Thus says the Lord to ^fhis anointed, to Cyrus,
^gwhose right hand I have grasped,
to subdue nations before him
and ^hto loose the belts of kings,
to open doors before him
that gates may not be closed:

Hebrews 7:1

The Priestly Order of Melchizedek

1 For this ⁱMelchizedek, king of ^jSalem, priest of ^kthe Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,