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|text= '''5''' And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents. '''6''' And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together, for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together. '''7''' And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and between the herdmen of Lot's cattle, and the Canaanite and the [[Perizzites|Perizzite]] dwelled then in the land. '''8''' And Abram said unto Lot, "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and between thee and between my herdmen and between thy herdmen, for we be brethren. '''9''' Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, I will go to the left. " |sign=Genesis 13:5-9<ref name="Genesis_13 _5-9">[http://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/8208 Genesis 13:5-9] [[Chabad]] Library, classic text, the Bible with Rashi, Genesis 13</ref> |
|text= '''5''' And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents. '''6''' And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together, for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together. '''7''' And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and between the herdmen of Lot's cattle, and the Canaanite and the [[Perizzites|Perizzite]] dwelled then in the land. '''8''' And Abram said unto Lot, "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and between thee and between my herdmen and between thy herdmen, for we be brethren. '''9''' Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, I will go to the left. " |sign=Genesis 13:5-9<ref name="Genesis_13 _5-9">[http://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/8208 Genesis 13:5-9] [[Chabad]] Library, classic text, the Bible with Rashi, Genesis 13</ref> |
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[[Robert Alter]] suggests that Abraham's language is "clear, firm and polite."<ref>{{cite book|last=Alter|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Alter|title=Genesis: Translation and Commentary|url=https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854|url-access=limited|page=[https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854/page/n344 54]|year=1997 |
[[Robert Alter]] suggests that Abraham's language is "clear, firm and polite."<ref>{{cite book|last=Alter|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Alter|title=Genesis: Translation and Commentary|url=https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854|url-access=limited|page=[https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854/page/n344 54]|year=1997}}</ref> Lot accepts the peace deal, for the Partition of the Land, and chooses the area of the plain of the Jordan – in the area including [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]], and the story ends with Abraham and Lot separately settling in different areas of the Land: |
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|text= '''10''' And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where; before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto [[Zoara|Zoar]]. '''11''' Then Lot chose him all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other. '''12''' Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and he pitched his tent toward Sodom. |sign=Genesis 13:10-12<ref name="Genesis_13 _10-12">[http://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/8208 Genesis 13:10-12] [[Chabad]] Library, classic text, the bible with Rashi, Genesis 13</ref> |
|text= '''10''' And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where; before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto [[Zoara|Zoar]]. '''11''' Then Lot chose him all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other. '''12''' Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and he pitched his tent toward Sodom. |sign=Genesis 13:10-12<ref name="Genesis_13 _10-12">[http://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/8208 Genesis 13:10-12] [[Chabad]] Library, classic text, the bible with Rashi, Genesis 13</ref> |
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The reference to [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]] in verse 13 suggests that Lot made a bad choice.<ref>{{cite book|last=Alter|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Alter|title=Genesis: Translation and Commentary|url=https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854|url-access=limited|page=[https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854/page/n346 56]|year=1997 |
The reference to [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]] in verse 13 suggests that Lot made a bad choice.<ref>{{cite book|last=Alter|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Alter|title=Genesis: Translation and Commentary|url=https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854|url-access=limited|page=[https://archive.org/details/genesistranslati00alte_854/page/n346 56]|year=1997}}</ref> The narrator uses Lot's choice of land near Sodom as a way of foreshadowing Lot's role in the [[Battle of Siddim]], in which Lot is taken captive in battle, and the role of Lot in the destruction of [[Sodom and Gomorrah]].<ref name="Coats1983">{{cite book|author=George W. Coats|title=Genesis, with an Introduction to Narrative Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OrrdUOovklIC&pg=PA113|year=1983|publisher=Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing|isbn=978-0-8028-1954-3|pages=113–114}}</ref> [[Lot (biblical person)|Lot]] pitches his tents near Sodom according to Genesis 13:12. By 14:12, Lot is living in the city itself. The destruction of Sodom is related in chapter 19. |
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