Genesis 13

1Abram went up out of Egypt—he, his wife, all that he had, and Lot with him—into the South.Cross-references: Gen 12:9 · Gen 20:1 · Gen 21:33 · Josh 10:40 · Josh 18:5 · 1Sam 27:10 · +1 more

2Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.Cross-references: Gen 24:35 · Gen 26:12 · Deut 8:18 · 1Sam 2:7 · Job 1:3 · Job 1:10 · +6 more

3He went on his journeys from the South as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,Cross-references: Gen 12:6 · Gen 12:8

4to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on Yahweh’s name.Cross-references: Gen 4:26 · Gen 12:7 · Gen 13:18 · Gen 35:1 · Ps 26:8 · Ps 42:1 · +14 more

5Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, herds, and tents.Cross-references: Gen 4:20 · Gen 25:27 · Jer 49:29

6The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together; for their possessions were so great that they couldn’t live together.Cross-references: Gen 36:6 · Eccl 5:10 · Luke 12:17 · 1Tim 6:9

7There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. The Canaanites and the Perizzites lived in the land at that time.Cross-references: Gen 10:19 · Gen 12:6 · Gen 15:18 · Gen 21:25 · Gen 26:20 · Gen 34:30 · +11 more

8Abram said to Lot, “Please, let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen; for we are relatives.Cross-references: Gen 11:27 · Gen 45:24 · Ex 2:13 · Ps 133:1 · Prov 15:1 · Prov 15:18 · +20 more

9Isn’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.”Cross-references: Gen 20:15 · Gen 34:10 · Ps 120:7 · Rom 12:18 · 1Cor 6:7 · Heb 12:14 · +2 more

10Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.Cross-references: Gen 2:8 · Gen 3:6 · Gen 6:2 · Gen 14:2 · Gen 14:8 · Gen 19:17 · +11 more

11So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves from one another.Cross-references: Gen 13:9 · Gen 13:14 · Gen 19:17 · Ps 16:3 · Ps 119:63 · Prov 27:10 · +2 more

12Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.Cross-references: Gen 14:12 · Gen 19:1 · Gen 19:25 · Gen 19:29 · Ps 26:5 · 1Cor 15:33 · +1 more

13Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against Yahweh.Cross-references: Gen 6:11 · Gen 10:9 · Gen 15:16 · Gen 18:20 · Gen 19:4 · Gen 38:7 · +16 more

14Yahweh 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,Cross-references: Gen 13:10 · Gen 28:14 · Deut 3:27 · Isa 49:18 · Isa 60:4

15for I will give all the land which you see to you and to your offspring forever.Cross-references: Gen 12:7 · Gen 15:18 · Gen 17:7 · Gen 18:18 · Gen 24:7 · Gen 26:3 · +18 more

16I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can count the dust of the earth, then your offspring may also be counted.Cross-references: Gen 12:2 · Gen 15:5 · Gen 17:6 · Gen 17:16 · Gen 17:20 · Gen 18:18 · +26 more

17Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its width; for I will give it to you.”Cross-references: Gen 13:15 · Num 13:17

18Abram moved his tent, and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built an altar there to Yahweh.Cross-references: Gen 8:20 · Gen 12:7 · Gen 13:4 · Gen 14:13 · Gen 18:1 · Gen 23:2 · +6 more