And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. Treasury of Scripture A.M. 2086. B.C. 1918. the south. The south of Canaan; as in leaving Egypt, it is said he 'came from the south,' (ver. 3,) and the southern part of the promised land lay north-east of Egypt. Genesis 12:9 And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south. *etc: Genesis 20:1 And Abraham journeyed from there toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar. Genesis 21:33 And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God. Joshua 10:40 So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings... Joshua 18:5 And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south... 1 Samuel 27:10 And Achish said, Where have you made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah... 2 Samuel 24:7 And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites...
Context Abram and Lot Part Ways
1And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. 2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. 3And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; 4To the place of the altar, which he had make there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD. 5And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents. 6And 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. 7And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land. 8And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray you, between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we be brothers. 9Is not the whole land before you? separate yourself, I pray you, from me: if you will take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if you depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
Darby Bible Translation
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, towards the south.
King James Bible
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
Young's Literal Translation
And Abram goeth up from Egypt (he and his wife, and all that he hath, and Lot with him) towards the south;
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