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What does Genesis 14:23 mean?

'that I won’t take so much as a thread or a sandal strap from you, so you can’t say, “I made Abram rich.”' Genesis 14:23 - Modern Text Bible

(Abram wants everyone to know that his success comes from God, not from deals with kings or taking rewards.)