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Genesis 13:11

Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.

KJV

Elegitque sibi Lot regionem circa Jordanem, et recessit ab oriente : divisique sunt alterutrum a fratre suo.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξελέξατο ἑαυτῷ Λὼτ πᾶσαν τὴν περίχωρον τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, καὶ ἀπῆρεν Λὼτ ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν· καὶ διεχωρίσθησαν ἕκαστος ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ.

LXX

So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.

ASV

וַ/יִּבְחַר ל֣/וֹ ל֗וֹט אֵ֚ת כָּל כִּכַּ֣ר הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַ/יִּסַּ֥ע ל֖וֹט מִ/קֶּ֑דֶם וַ/יִּפָּ֣רְד֔וּ אִ֖ישׁ מֵ/עַ֥ל אָחִֽי/ו

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּחַ֣ר
bchr
verb · 168×
ה
h
noun · 87×
ו
v
noun · 629×
יִתְפָּרָֽדוּ
ytprdv
verb · 26×
יִּסְע֖וּ
ys'v
verb · 145×
יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
yrdn
proper_noun · 182×
כִּכַּר
kkr
noun · 68×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ל֖וֹט
lvt
proper_noun · 33×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 2:17 — Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
  • Gen 13:9 — Is 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
  • Gen 36:7 — For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.
  • Heb 10:25 — Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
  • Prov 27:10 — Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
  • Ps 119:63 — I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.