Parallel Verses
King James Version
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
New American Standard Bible
Abram
Holman Bible
Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot lived in the cities of the valley and set up his tent near Sodom.
International Standard Version
So Abram lived in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the plain, setting up his tent in the vicinity of Sodom.
A Conservative Version
Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan. And Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.
American Standard Version
Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.
Amplified
Abram settled in the land of Canaan, and Lot settled in the cities of the valley and camped as far as Sodom and lived there.
Bible in Basic English
Abram went on living in the land of Canaan, and Lot went to the lowland towns, moving his tent as far as Sodom.
Darby Translation
Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan; and Lot dwelt in the cities of the plain, and pitched tents as far as Sodom.
Julia Smith Translation
Abram shall dwell in the land of Canaan, and Lot shall dwell in the cities of the country round about, and will pitch the tent at Sodom.
King James 2000
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Abram settled in the land of Canaan, and Lot settled in the cities of the plain. And he pitched his tent toward Sodom.
Modern King James verseion
Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the circuit and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan: And Lot in the cities of the plain, and tented till he came to Sodom.
NET Bible
Abram settled in the land of Canaan, but Lot settled among the cities of the Jordan plain and pitched his tents next to Sodom.
New Heart English Bible
Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.
The Emphasized Bible
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.
Webster
Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent towards Sodom.
World English Bible
Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.
Youngs Literal Translation
Abram hath dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot hath dwelt in the cities of the circuit, and tenteth unto Sodom;
Themes
Companionship » Evil » Injured lot
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To lot
Lot » Life summarized » Associated with evil men
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Temptation » Voluntary entering into
Temptation » Evil companionships, ruinous influence of » Injured lot
Topics
Interlinear
Yashab
ישׁב
Yashab
dwell, inhabitant, sit, abide, inhabit, down, remain, in, tarry, set, continue, place, still, taken,
Usage: 1081
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 13:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parting Of Abram And Lot
11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other. 12 Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. 13 But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
Cross References
Genesis 19:29
And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.
Genesis 14:12
And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
Genesis 19:1
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
Genesis 19:25
And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Psalm 26:5
I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
1 Corinthians 15:33
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
2 Peter 2:7-8
And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: