Genesis 13:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.”
Genesis 13:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 13:12 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 13:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 13:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.”
Genesis 13:12 — World English Bible
Genesis 13:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom. ”
Genesis 13:12 — American Standard Version
Genesis 13:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Abram hath dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot hath dwelt in the cities of the circuit, and tenteth unto Sodom;”
Genesis 13:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 13:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan; and Lot dwelt in the cities of the plain, and pitched tents as far as Sodom. ”
Genesis 13:12 — Darby Translation
Genesis 13:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Abram dwelled in the lande of Canaan, and Lot abode in the cities of the plaine, and pitched his tent euen to Sodom.”
Genesis 13:12 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 13:12 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled among the cities of the plain and moved his tents as far as Sodom.”
Genesis 13:12 — The Living Sword
Genesis 13:12 in Context — Genesis 13
10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of 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 Zoar.
11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of 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 pitched his tent toward Sodom.
13 But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.
14 And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:
What Does Genesis 13:12 Mean?
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