Verse 17
Genesis 13:17
New Living Translation
17
Go and walk through the land in every direction, for I am giving it to you.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
ק֚וּם הִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ בָּ/אָ֔רֶץ לְ/אָרְכָּ֖/הּ וּ/לְ/רָחְבָּ֑/הּ כִּ֥י לְ/ךָ֖ אֶתְּנֶֽ/נָּה
English Translation
Arise, walk in the land to its length and to its breadth, for I will give it to you.
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Chapter 13 Context
1
So Abram left Egypt and traveled north into the Negev, along with his wife and Lot and all that they...
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2
(Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.)
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3
From the Negev, they continued traveling by stages toward Bethel, and they pitched their tents betwe...
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4
This was the same place where Abram had built the altar, and there he worshiped the LORD again.
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5
Lot, who was traveling with Abram, had also become very wealthy with flocks of sheep and goats, herd...
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6
But the land could not support both Abram and Lot with all their flocks and herds living so close to...
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7
So disputes broke out between the herdsmen of Abram and Lot. (At that time Canaanites and Perizzites...
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8
Finally Abram said to Lot, “Let’s not allow this conflict to come between us or our herdsmen. After...
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9
The whole countryside is open to you. Take your choice of any section of the land you want, and we w...
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10
Lot took a long look at the fertile plains of the Jordan Valley in the direction of Zoar. The whole...
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11
Lot chose for himself the whole Jordan Valley to the east of them. He went there with his flocks and...
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12
So Abram settled in the land of Canaan, and Lot moved his tents to a place near Sodom and settled am...
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13
But the people of this area were extremely wicked and constantly sinned against the LORD.
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14
After Lot had gone, the LORD said to Abram, “Look as far as you can see in every direction — north a...
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15
I am giving all this land, as far as you can see, to you and your descendants as a permanent possess...
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16
And I will give you so many descendants that, like the dust of the earth, they cannot be counted!
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17
Go and walk through the land in every direction, for I am giving it to you.”
18
So Abram moved his camp to Hebron and settled near the oak grove belonging to Mamre. There he built...
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