12 Abram went on living in the land of Canaan, and Lot went to the lowland towns, moving his tent as far as Sodom.
So it came about that when God sent destruction on the towns of the lowland, he kept his word to Abraham, and sent Lot safely away when he put an end to the towns where he was living.
And in addition they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who was living in Sodom, and all his goods.
And he sent destruction on those towns, with all the lowland and all the people of those towns and every green thing in the land.
I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.
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Commentary on Genesis 13 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 13
In this chapter we have a further account concerning Abram.
Gen 13:1-4
Gen 13:5-9
We have here an unhappy falling out between Abram and Lot, who had hitherto been inseparable companions (see v. 1, and ch. 12:4), but now parted.
Gen 13:10-13
We have here the choice that Lot made when he parted from Abram. Upon this occasion, one would have expected,
Gen 13:14-18
We have here an account of a gracious visit which God paid to Abram, to confirm the promise to him and his. Observe,