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Genesis 13
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World English Bible · 2000
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King James Version · 1611
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Darby Bible · 1890
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Bible in Basic English · 1949
1And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South.
1And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
1And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, towards the south.
1And Abram went up out of Egypt with his wife and all he had, and Lot with him, and they came in to the South.
2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
2Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.
3And 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,
3And 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 Hai;
3And he went on his journeys from the south as far as Bethel; as far as the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai;
3And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai;
4unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.
4Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the Lord.
4to the place of the altar that he had made there at the first. And there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.
4To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.
5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
5And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
5And Lot also who went with Abram had flocks, and herds, and tents.
5And Lot, who went with him, had flocks and herds and tents;
6And 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.
6And 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.
6And the land could not support them, that they might dwell together, for their property was great; and they could not dwell together.
6So 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.
7And 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.
7And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.
7And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite were dwelling then in the land.
7And 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.
8And 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.
8And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
8And Abram said to Lot, I pray thee let there be no contention between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for we are brethren.
8Then Abram said to Lot, Let there be no argument between me and you, and between my herdmen and your herdmen, for we are brothers.
9Is 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.
9Is 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 depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
9Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if to the left, then I will take the right; and if to the right, then I will take the left.
9Is 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.
10And 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.
10And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
10And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of the Jordan that it was thoroughly watered, before Jehovah had destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah; as the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt, as one goes to Zoar.
10And 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.
11So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
11Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
11And Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot went toward the east. And they separated the one from the other:
11So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.
12Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.
12Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
12Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan; and Lot dwelt in the cities of the plain, and pitched tents as far as Sodom.
12Abram went on living in the land of Canaan, and Lot went to the lowland towns, moving his tent as far as Sodom.
13Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly.
13But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.
13And the people of Sodom were wicked, and great sinners before Jehovah.
13Now the men of Sodom were evil, and great sinners before the Lord.
14And 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:
14And the Lord 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:
14And Jehovah said to Abram, after that Lot had separated himself from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward and southward and eastward and westward;
14And 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:
15for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
15For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
15for all the land that thou seest will I give to thee, and to thy seed for ever.
15For all the land which you see I will give to you and to your seed for ever.
16And 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.
16And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
16And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth, so that if any one can number the dust of the earth, thy seed also will be numbered.
16And 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.
17Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.
17Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.
17Arise, walk through the land according to the length of it and according to the breadth of it; for I will give it to thee.
17Come, go through all the land from one end to the other for I will give it to you.
18And Abram moved his tent, and came and dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built there an altar unto Jehovah.
18Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the Lord.
18Then Abram moved [his] tents, and came and dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron. And he built there an altar to Jehovah.
18And 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.