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Genesis 13	Genesis 13
Genesis 13:1 And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South.	Genesis 13:1 And Abram went up out of Egypt with his wife and all he had, and Lot with him, and they came in to the South.
Genesis 13:2 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.	Genesis 13:2 Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.
Genesis 13:3 And he went on his journeys from the South even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Ai,	Genesis 13:3 And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai;
Genesis 13:4 unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.	Genesis 13:4 To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.
Genesis 13:5 And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.	Genesis 13:5 And Lot, who went with him, had flocks and herds and tents;
Genesis 13:6 And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.	Genesis 13:6 So that the land was not wide enough for the two of them: their property was so great that there was not room for them together.
Genesis 13:7 And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land.	Genesis 13:7 And there was an argument between the keepers of Abram's cattle and the keepers of Lot's cattle: at that time the Canaanites and Perizzites were still living in the land.
Genesis 13:8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen; for we are brethren.	Genesis 13:8 Then Abram said to Lot, Let there be no argument between me and you, and between my herdmen and your herdmen, for we are brothers.
Genesis 13:9 Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If [thou wilt take] the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if [thou take] the right hand, then I will go to the left.	Genesis 13:9 Is not all the land before you? then let us go our separate ways: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; or if you take the right, I will go to the left.
Genesis 13:10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest unto Zoar.	Genesis 13:10 And Lot, lifting up his eyes and looking an the valley of Jordan, saw that it was well watered everywhere, before the Lord had sent destruction on Sodom and Gomorrah; it was like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, on the way to Zoar.
Genesis 13:11 So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.	Genesis 13:11 So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.
Genesis 13:12 Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.	Genesis 13:12 Abram went on living in the land of Canaan, and Lot went to the lowland towns, moving his tent as far as Sodom.
Genesis 13:13 Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly.	Genesis 13:13 Now the men of Sodom were evil, and great sinners before the Lord.
Genesis 13:14 And Jehovah said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward and southward and eastward and westward:	Genesis 13:14 And the Lord had said to Abram, after Lot was parted from him, From this place where you are take a look to the north and to the south, to the east and to the west:
Genesis 13:15 for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.	Genesis 13:15 For all the land which you see I will give to you and to your seed for ever.
Genesis 13:16 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: So that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then may thy seed also be numbered.	Genesis 13:16 And I will make your children like the dust of the earth, so that if the dust of the earth may be numbered, then will your children be numbered.
Genesis 13:17 Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.	Genesis 13:17 Come, go through all the land from one end to the other for I will give it to you.
Genesis 13:18 And Abram moved his tent, and came and dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built there an altar unto Jehovah.	Genesis 13:18 And Abram, moving his tent, came and made his living-place by the holy tree of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and made an altar there to the Lord.