Thematic Bible
Genesis 13:1 (show verse)
Abram traveled from Egypt, along with his wife and everyone who belonged to his household including Lot to the Negev.
Genesis 13:2 (show verse)
Now Abram had become quite wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.
Abraham » Wealth of
Gold » The patriarchs were rich in
Lot » The son of haran » Returns with him to beth-el
Money » Gold used as
Money » Gold and silver used as
Oxen » Formed a part of the patriarchal wealth
Rich, the » Instances of » Abraham
Riches » Examples of saints possessing » Abram
Silver » Used for money
Silver » The patriarchs rich in
Gold » The patriarchs were rich in
Lot » The son of haran » Returns with him to beth-el
Money » Gold used as
Money » Gold and silver used as
Oxen » Formed a part of the patriarchal wealth
Rich, the » Instances of » Abraham
Riches » Examples of saints possessing » Abram
Silver » Used for money
Silver » The patriarchs rich in
Genesis 13:3 (show verse)
He journeyed by stages from the Negev to Bethel, the place where his tent had formerly been, between Bethel and Ai,
Genesis 13:4 (show verse)
where he had first built an altar. There Abram called on the name of the LORD.
Genesis 13:5 (show verse)
Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks of sheep, herds, and tents.
Genesis 13:6 (show verse)
But the land could not support them living together, because they had so many livestock that they could not stay together.
Genesis 13:7 (show verse)
There was strife between the herdsmen in charge of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen in charge of Lot's livestock. Also, at that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land.
the Canaanites » Abraham » Had his faith tried by dwelling amongst
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Oxen » Herdmen appointed over
Perizzites » One of the seven nations in the land of canaan
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of abraham and lot
Servants » Bad--exemplified
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Quarrelsomeness
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
Strife » Exemplified
Strife » Instances of » Between abraham and lot's herdsmen
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Oxen » Herdmen appointed over
Perizzites » One of the seven nations in the land of canaan
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of abraham and lot
Servants » Bad--exemplified
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Quarrelsomeness
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
Strife » Exemplified
Strife » Instances of » Between abraham and lot's herdsmen
Genesis 13:8 (show verse)
So Abram told Lot, "Please, let's not have strife between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, since we are relatives.
Genesis 13:9 (show verse)
Isn't the whole land available to you? Let's separate: If you go to the left, then I will go to the right; if you go to the right, then I will go to the left."
Abraham » Unselfishness of
Abraham » Called the father of the faithful, characteristics of » Unselfishness-gave lot the first choice of the land
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Peace » Exemplified » Abraham
Peace » Exemplified » By abraham
Self-denial » Exemplified
Self-denial » Instances of » Abraham, when he offered to lot (his junior) his preference of the land of canaan
Unselfishness » Abraham
Unselfishness » Instances of » Abraham
Abraham » Called the father of the faithful, characteristics of » Unselfishness-gave lot the first choice of the land
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Peace » Exemplified » Abraham
Peace » Exemplified » By abraham
Self-denial » Exemplified
Self-denial » Instances of » Abraham, when he offered to lot (his junior) his preference of the land of canaan
Unselfishness » Abraham
Unselfishness » Instances of » Abraham
Genesis 13:10 (show verse)
Lot looked around and noticed that the whole Jordan plain as far as Zoar was well-watered like the garden of the LORD or like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
Agriculture or husbandry » Soil of canaan suited to
Canaan, land of » Modern name, palestine » Description of
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To lot
Egypt » Celebrated for » Fertility
Egypt » Fertility
Gardens » Of eden » Fertility of canaan like
Gardens » Of eden » Called the garden of the lord
Gomorrah » One of the "cities of the plain,"
Jordan » Plain of
Jordan, the river » The plains of » Exceeding fertile
Lot » Life summarized » Made a worldly choice
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Sodom » Situated on the plain of the jordan river
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Tents » Were pitched » In the neighborhood of wells, &c
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » To lot
Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Zoar » A city » A city of the moabites, near the jordan river
Canaan, land of » Modern name, palestine » Description of
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To lot
Egypt » Celebrated for » Fertility
Egypt » Fertility
Gardens » Of eden » Fertility of canaan like
Gardens » Of eden » Called the garden of the lord
Gomorrah » One of the "cities of the plain,"
Jordan » Plain of
Jordan, the river » The plains of » Exceeding fertile
Lot » Life summarized » Made a worldly choice
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Sodom » Situated on the plain of the jordan river
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Tents » Were pitched » In the neighborhood of wells, &c
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » To lot
Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Zoar » A city » A city of the moabites, near the jordan river
Genesis 13:11 (show verse)
So Lot chose for himself all the Jordan plain. Then Lot traveled eastward, and they separated from each other.
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Jordan » Plain of
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
Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Jordan » Plain of
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
Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Genesis 13:12 (show verse)
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.
Cities » Built » In plains
Companionship » Evil » Injured lot
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To lot
Jordan » Plain of
Lot » Life summarized » Associated with evil men
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Sodom » Lot lived in
Temptation » Voluntary entering into
Temptation » Evil companionships, ruinous influence of » Injured lot
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » To lot
Companionship » Evil » Injured lot
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To lot
Jordan » Plain of
Lot » Life summarized » Associated with evil men
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Sodom » Lot lived in
Temptation » Voluntary entering into
Temptation » Evil companionships, ruinous influence of » Injured lot
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » To lot
Genesis 13:13 (show verse)
Now the men of Sodom were particularly evil and sinful in their defiance of the LORD.
Canaanites » Wickedness of
Companionship » Evil » Injured lot
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Lot » Life summarized » Associated with evil men
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Sodom » Wickedness of the inhabitants of
Sodom » The wickedness of
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Temptation » Evil companionships, ruinous influence of » Injured lot
Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Companionship » Evil » Injured lot
Covetousness » Instances of » Lot, in choosing the plain of the jordan
Lot » Life summarized » Associated with evil men
Lot » The son of haran » Separates from abraham, and locates in sodom
Sodom » Wickedness of the inhabitants of
Sodom » The wickedness of
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Temptation » Evil companionships, ruinous influence of » Injured lot
Yielding to temptation » The lure of fertile fields
Genesis 13:14 (show verse)
After Lot had separated from Abram, the LORD told Abram, "Look off to the north, south, east, and west from where you're living,
Genesis 13:15 (show verse)
because I'm going to give you and your descendants all of the land that you see forever!
Genesis 13:16 (show verse)
I'll make your descendants as plentiful as the specks of dust of the earth, so that if one could count the specks of dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be counted.
Genesis 13:17 (show verse)
Get up! Walk throughout the length and breadth of the land, because I'm going to give it to you."
Genesis 13:18 (show verse)
So Abram moved his tent and settled beside the oaks of Mamre that are by Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.