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CHAPTER 13:
Abram With Lot In
Canaan And Egypt (cf. Gen.
12:4-20). Abram Separates
From Lot (cf. Gen. 13:11-18)
(13:1-21)
1 And Abram journeyed from
Haran, and he took Sarai,
† Corrupt. his wife, and Lot his brother
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probably Haran’s son, to the land of
Canaan. Canaan, and he came into
For 1 cf. Gn.
12:5-6. For †Asshur†, and proceeded to
“lofty oak”
(so LXX) NIT Shechem, and dwelt near a
has “oak of
Moreh.” lofty oak. 2 And he saw, and,
behold, the land was very
pleasant from the entering
of Hamath to the lofty oak.
3 And Yahuah said to him:
“To thee and to thy seed will I
give this land.” 4 And he built
an altar there, and he offered
thereon a burnt sacrifice to the
Lord, who had appeared to
Supply (?) “to him. 5 And he removed from
the east of
Bethel with” thence unto the mountain .
(Charles).
. . Bethel on the west and Ai
For 3-5 cf. on the east, and pitched his
Gn. 12:7, 8
tent there. 6 And he saw and
behold, the land was very wide
and good, and everything
grew thereon--vines and
figs and pomegranates, oaks
and ilexes, and terebinths
and oil trees, and cedars and
cypresses and date trees, and
all trees of the field, and there
was water on the mountains.
7 And he blessed Yahuah who
A N D
L O T
had led him out of Ur of the
Chaldees, and had brought
him to this land. 8 And it
came to pass in the first year, 1954 A.M.
in the seventh week, on the
new moon of the first month,
that he built an altar on this
mountain, and called on the
name of the Yahuah: “Thou,
the eternal Elohim, art my
Elohim.” 9 And he offered on Cf. Gn. 12:8
the altar a burnt sacrifice unto
Yahuah that He should be
with him and not forsake him
all the days of his life.
10 And he removed from
thence and went towards the
south, and he came to Hebron, Cf. Gn. 12:9
and Hebron was built at, that
time, and he dwelt there two
years, and he went (thence)
into the land of the south, to
town in S.
Bealoth and there was a famine AJudah
in the land. 11 And Abram (Js. 15:24)
went into Egypt in the third 1956 A.M.
year of the week, and he dwelt Cf. Gn. 12:10
in Egypt five years before his
wife was torn away from him.
12 NOW Tanais in Egypt was
at that time built--seven years
i. e. Zoan.
after Hebron. 13 And it came
to pass when Pharaoh seized
Sarai, the wife of Abram, that Cf. Nm. 8:22
Yahuah plagued Pharaoh and
his house with great plagues
because of Sarai, Abram’s
wife. 14 And Abram was
very glorious by reason of
possessions in sheep, and
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