And Lot lifted up his eyes and beheld all the plain of the Jordan that it was well watered everywhere, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as a garden of the LORD like the land of Egypt as thou comest unto Zoar. Then Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan, and Lot journeyed east; and they separated themselves the one from the other. read more. Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the plain and pitched his tents toward Sodom.

And it came to pass as they brought them forth outside, that he said, Escape; for thy soul, do not look behind thee, neither stop thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

Then Jerusalem and all Judaea and all the region round about Jordan went out to him

And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about and brought unto him all that were sick

And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

And this word of him went forth throughout all Judaea and throughout all the region round about.