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Genesis 13:11

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13:11Lot chose for himself the whole region of the Jordan and traveled27 toward the east.

So the relatives separated from each other.28

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  1. 27 Heb “Lot traveled.” The proper name has not been repeated in the translation at this point for stylistic reasons.
  2. 28 Heb “a man from upon his brother.” Separated from each other. For a discussion of the significance of this event, see L. R. Helyer, “The Separation of Abram and Lot: Its Significance in the Patriarchal Narratives,” 26 (1983): 77–88.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

So Lot chose for himself all the Jordan Valley, and Lot journeyed east. Thus they separated from each other.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So Lot chose for himself the whole plain of the Jordan and set out toward the east. The two men parted company:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So Lot chose the entire plain of the Jordan for himself. Then Lot journeyed eastward, and they separated from each other.

NLTNew Living Translation

Lot chose for himself the whole Jordan Valley to the east of them. He went there with his flocks and servants and parted company with his uncle Abram.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan. And Lot journeyed eastward, and so they separated from each other.

KJV 1900King James Version

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