OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 11

Genesis 13:11

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So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves from one another.

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Genesis 13:8–14

8

Abram said to Lot, “Please, let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen; for we are relatives.

9

Isn’t the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left.”

10

Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.

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So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves from one another.

12

Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.

13

Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.

14

The LORD said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, “Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,

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