Genesis 13:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then Lot chose for himself all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated from each other.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So Lot{H3876} chose{H977} him all the Plain{H3603} of the Jordan;{H3383} and Lot{H3876} journeyed{H5265} east:{H6924} and they separated themselves{H6504} the one{H376} from the other.{H251}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then Lot{H3876} chose{H977}{(H8799)} him all the plain{H3603} of Jordan{H3383}; and Lot{H3876} journeyed{H5265}{(H8799)} east{H6924}: and they separated themselves{H6504}{(H8735)} the one{H376} from the other{H251}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Than Lot chose all the costes of Iordane ad toke hys iourney from the east. And so departed the one brother from the other.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then Lot chose all the coastes of Iorda, and toke his iourney towarde ye East. And so the one brother departed from the other.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Lot chose vnto him all the plaine of Iorden, and tooke his iourney from the East: and they departed the one from the other.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then Lot chose all the playne of Iordane, and toke his iourney from the east, and so departed the one brother from the other.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Lot chooseth for himself the whole circuit of the Jordan; and Lot journeyeth from the east, and they are parted -- a man from his companion;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Lot chose for himself the whole region of the Jordan and traveled toward the east. So the relatives separated from each other.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 13:9 : 9 Is not the whole land before you? Please separate from me. If you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left."
  • Gen 13:14 : 14 The LORD said to Abram after Lot had separated from him, "Lift up your eyes from where you are and look to the north, south, east, and west.
  • Gen 19:17 : 17 As soon as they had brought them out, one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!"
  • Ps 16:3 : 3 As for the holy ones who are in the land, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
  • Ps 119:63 : 63 I am a companion to all who fear You, to those who keep Your precepts.
  • Prov 27:10 : 10 Do not abandon your friend or your father's friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in your day of disaster; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
  • Heb 10:25 : 25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 13:5-10
    6 verses
    83%

    5 Now Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents.

    6 But the land could not support them while they stayed together, because their possessions were so great that they could not remain together.

    7 There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. The Canaanites and Perizzites were also dwelling in the land at that time.

    8 So Abram said to Lot, "Let there be no conflict between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we are kin.

    9 Is not the whole land before you? Please separate from me. If you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left."

    10 Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the entire plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere—this was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah—like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt as you go to Zoar.

  • Gen 13:12-14
    3 verses
    82%

    12 Abram lived in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tents near Sodom.

    13 Now the men of Sodom were wicked and great sinners against the LORD.

    14 The LORD said to Abram after Lot had separated from him, "Lift up your eyes from where you are and look to the north, south, east, and west.

  • Gen 14:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10 Now the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, they fell into them, but the rest fled to the hills.

    11 Then they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went away.

    12 They also took Lot, Abram's nephew, along with his possessions, since he lived in Sodom, and they departed.

  • Gen 19:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 As soon as they had brought them out, one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!"

    18 But Lot said to them, "No, my lords, please!"

  • Gen 19:28-30
    3 verses
    73%

    28 He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and the entire plain, and he saw that smoke was rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.

    29 So it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham and brought Lot out from the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities where Lot had lived.

    30 Lot left Zoar and went up into the mountains with his two daughters because he was afraid to stay in Zoar. He lived in a cave with his two daughters.

  • Gen 13:1
    73%

    1 Abram went up from Egypt, he, his wife, all that belonged to him, and Lot with him, toward the Negev.

  • Luke 17:29
    71%

    29 But the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.

  • Gen 19:12-15
    4 verses
    71%

    12 The men said to Lot, "Do you have anyone else here—sons-in-law, sons or daughters, or anyone else in the city who belongs to you? Get them out of here,

    13 because we are about to destroy this place. The outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that he has sent us to destroy it."

    14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters. He said, "Hurry and get out of this place, because the LORD is about to destroy the city!" But to his sons-in-law, he seemed to be joking.

    15 With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, "Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away when the city is punished."

  • Josh 16:1
    70%

    1 The lot for the sons of Joseph went out from the Jordan at Jericho, eastward to the waters of Jericho, into the wilderness, and ascended from Jericho through the hill country to Bethel.

  • Gen 19:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22 But flee there quickly, because I cannot do anything until you reach it." (That is why the town was called Zoar.)

    23 By the time Lot reached Zoar, the sun had risen over the land.

  • Gen 19:1
    69%

    1 The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting at the city gate. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.

  • Gen 12:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

    5 Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all their possessions that they had acquired, and the people they had gained in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. When they arrived in Canaan,

  • Gen 19:6
    68%

    6 Lot went outside to meet them, closing the door behind him.

  • Deut 2:19
    68%

    19 When you come near the Ammonites, do not harass them or provoke them to conflict, for I will not give you any land of the Ammonites as a possession because I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their possession.'

  • Deut 2:9
    68%

    9 The LORD said to me, ‘Do not harass Moab or provoke them to war, for I will not give you any part of their land as a possession. I have given Ar to the descendants of Lot as a possession.'

  • Deut 34:3
    68%

    3 the Negev and the whole region of the Valley of Jericho, the City of Palms, as far as Zoar.

  • Gen 11:31
    68%

    31 Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Harran, they settled there.

  • Josh 18:10
    67%

    10 Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there he distributed the land to the Israelites, according to their divisions.

  • Gen 12:1
    67%

    1 The Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your land, your birthplace, and your father's household to the land that I will show you."