Genesis 13:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.”
Genesis 13:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 13:9 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 13:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Isn’t the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left.””
Genesis 13:9 — World English Bible
Genesis 13:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou take the right hand, then I will go to the left. ”
Genesis 13:9 — American Standard Version
Genesis 13:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Is not all the land before thee? be parted, I pray thee, from me; if to the left, then I to the right; and if to the right, then I to the left.'”
Genesis 13:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 13:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if to the left, then I will take the right; and if to the right, then I will take the left. ”
Genesis 13:9 — Darby Translation
Genesis 13:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Is not the whole land before thee? depart I pray thee from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will goe to the right: or if thou goe to the right hand, then I will take the left.”
Genesis 13:9 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 13:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“Is not the whole land before you? Please separate from me. If to the left, then I will go to the right; and if to the right, then I will go to the left."”
Genesis 13:9 — The Living Sword
Genesis 13:9 in Context — Genesis 13
7 And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.
8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
9 Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
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.
What Does Genesis 13:9 Mean?
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