Verse 12
Genesis 13:12
Free Bible Version
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Abram went to live in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled down among the towns in the valley, setting up his tents near Sodom.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַבְרָ֖ם יָשַׁ֣ב בְּ/אֶֽרֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וְ/ל֗וֹט יָשַׁב֙ בְּ/עָרֵ֣י הַ/כִּכָּ֔ר וַ/יֶּאֱהַ֖ל עַד סְדֹֽם
English Translation
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tent as far as Sodom.
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Chapter 13 Context
1
So Abram left Egypt and went back into the Negev along with Sarai, Lot, and everyone with them, as w...
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Abram was very rich, having many herds of livestock and a great deal of silver and gold.
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He left the Negev and traveled in stages to Bethel, back to the place where he'd camped before, betw...
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This was where he'd first built an altar. He worshiped the Lord there as he had done previously.
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Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had many flocks, herds, and tents,
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so much so that the available land couldn't support both of them—they had so much livestock they cou...
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Abram's and Lot's herdsmen were arguing, and in addition the Canaanites and Perizzites were also liv...
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So Abram said to Lot, “Please don't let's have arguments between us, or between our herdsmen, becaus...
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You see all this land that's available right in front of you? We have to split up. If you choose to...
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10
Lot looked over the whole Jordan valley towards Zoar, and saw that it was well-watered, looking like...
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11
So Lot chose the whole Jordan valley and went east, and the two separated from each other.
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12
Abram went to live in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled down among the towns in the valley, sett...
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(The people of Sodom were very wicked, committing terrible sins that offended the Lord.)
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14
After separating from Lot, the Lord told Abram, “Look around you from where you're standing, to the...
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You will have so many descendants that they'll be like the dust of the earth. If anyone could count...
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Go and walk through the whole land in all directions because I'm giving it to you.”
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17
So Abram went to live at Hebron, setting up his tents among the oaks at Mamre, where he built an alt...
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