Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
And Lot chose for himself all the circuit of the Jordan, so Lot brake up eastwards, - and they separated themselves, each man from his brother:
New American Standard Bible
So Lot chose for himself all the
King James Version
Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Holman Bible
So Lot chose the entire Jordan Valley for himself. Then Lot journeyed eastward, and they separated from each other.
International Standard Version
So Lot chose for himself all the Jordan plain. Then Lot traveled eastward, and they separated from each other.
A Conservative Version
So Lot chose for himself all the Plain of the Jordan. And Lot journeyed east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.
American Standard Version
So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Amplified
Then Lot chose for himself all the valley of the Jordan, and he traveled east. So they separated from each other.
Bible in Basic English
So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.
Darby Translation
And Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot went toward the east. And they separated the one from the other:
Julia Smith Translation
And Lot shall choose to him all the environs of Jordan: and Lot will remove from the east and they shall be separated each from his brother.
King James 2000
Then Lot chose all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan. And Lot journeyed from the east, and so they separated {from each other}.
Modern King James verseion
And Lot chose all the circuit of Jordan for himself. And Lot journeyed east; and they separated themselves from one another.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Lot chose all the coasts of Jordan and took his journey from the east. And so departed the one brother from the other.
NET Bible
Lot chose for himself the whole region of the Jordan and traveled toward the east. So the relatives separated from each other.
New Heart English Bible
So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Webster
Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
World English Bible
So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Lot chooseth for himself the whole circuit of the Jordan; and Lot journeyeth from the east, and they are parted -- a man from his companion;
Themes
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Jordan, the river » The plains of » Chosen by lot for a residence
Lot » Life summarized » Made a worldly choice
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 13:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parting Of Abram And Lot
10 So Lot lifted up his eyes and beheld all the circuit of the Jordan, that the whole of it, was well-watered, - before Yahweh destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the Garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as thou enterest into Zoar. 11 And Lot chose for himself all the circuit of the Jordan, so Lot brake up eastwards, - and they separated themselves, each man from his brother: 12 Abram, fixed his dwelling in the land of Canaan, - but, Lot, fixed his dwelling among the cities, of the circuit, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.
Cross References
Genesis 13:9
Is not, all the land, before thee? I pray thee, separate thyself from me, - if to the left hand, then I will go to the right, if to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Genesis 13:14
And, Yahweh, said unto Abram after that Lot had separated himself from him, Lift up, I pray thee thine eyes and look, from the place where thou art, - northward and southward and eastward and westward;
Genesis 19:17
And it came to pass when they had brought them forth outside, that they said, Escape for thy life, Look not behind thee, neither stand still in all the vale, - To the mountain, escape thou lest thou be swept away.
Psalm 16:3
It belongeth unto the holy ones, whom, in his own land, Yahweh, ennobleth, In whom is all his delight
Psalm 119:63
Companion, am I, to all who revere thee, and to them who keep thy precepts.
Proverbs 27:10
Thine own friend and thy father's friend, do not thou forsake; but, the house of thy brother, do not enter, in thy day of calamity, Better a neighbour near, than a brother far off.
Hebrews 10:25
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, according to the custom of some, but exhorting, and by so much the more as this, by as much as ye behold, the day, drawing near.
1 Peter 2:17
Unto all men, give honour, unto the brotherhood, shew love, unto God, give reverence, the king, hold in honour.