Chapter 13

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the south The south of Canaan; as in leaving Egypt, it is said he "came from the south," (Gen 13:3), and the southern part of the promised land lay north-east of Egypt. Gen 12:9-20, Gen 20:1, Gen 21:33; Josh 10:40, Josh 18:5; 1Sam 27:10; 2Sam 24:7


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Gen 24:35, Gen 26:12-13; Deut 8:18; 1Sam 2:7; Job 1:3, Job 1:10, Job 22:21-25; Ps 112:1-3; Prov 3:9-10, Prov 10:22; Matt 6:33; 1Tim 4:8


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from Gen 12:6, Gen 12:8-9

Bethel and Hai i.e., The place which was afterwards called Bethel by Jacob, and so called when Moses wrote; for its first name was Luz (Gen 28:19).


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Unto Gen 13:18, Gen 12:7-8, Gen 35:1-3; Ps 26:8, Ps 42:1-2, Ps 84:1-2, Ps 84:10

called Gen 4:26; Ps 65:1-2, Ps 107:1, Ps 107:8, Ps 107:15, Ps 116:2, Ps 116:17, Ps 145:18; Isa 58:9; Jer 29:12; Zeph 3:9; 1Cor 1:2; Eph 6:18-19


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tents Gen 4:20, Gen 25:27; Jer 49:29


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Gen 36:6-7; Eccl 5:10-11; Luke 12:17-18; 1Tim 6:9


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a strife Gen 21:25, Gen 26:20; Exod 2:17; 1Cor 3:3; Gal 5:20; Titus 3:3; Jas 3:16, Jas 4:1

Canaanite Gen 10:19, Gen 12:6, Gen 15:18-21, Gen 34:30; Neh 5:9; Phil 2:14-15; Col 4:5; 1Thess 4:12; 1Pet 2:12

dwelled i.e., They were there when Abram and Lot came to pitch their tents in the land.


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Let Prov 15:1; Matt 5:9; 1Cor 6:6-7; Phil 2:14; Heb 12:14; Jas 3:17-18

brethren Heb. men

brethren Gen 11:27-31, Gen 45:24; Exod 2:13; Ps 133:1; Acts 7:26; Rom 12:10; Eph 4:2-3; 1Thess 4:9; Heb 13:1; 1Pet 1:22, 1Pet 2:17, 1Pet 3:8, 1Pet 4:8; 2Pet 1:7; 1John 2:9-11; 1John 3:14-19, 1John 4:7, 1John 4:20-21


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Is not Gen 20:15, Gen 34:10

if thou wilt Ps 120:7; Rom 12:18; 1Cor 6:7; Heb 12:14; Jas 3:13-18; 1Pet 3:8-12


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and beheld Gen 3:6, Gen 6:2; Num 32:1-42; 1John 2:15-16

the plain Gen 19:17, Gen 19:24-25; Deut 34:3; 1Kgs 7:46; Ps 107:34; 1John 2:15

the garden Gen 2:9-10; Isa 51:3; Ezek 28:13, Ezek 31:8; Joel 2:3

Zoar Gen 14:2, Gen 14:8, Gen 19:20, Gen 19:22-30; Deut 34:3; Isa 15:5; Jer 48:34; Instead of "Zoar," which was situated at the extremity of the plain of Jordan, the Syriac reads "Zoan," which was situated in the south of Egypt, and in a well-watered country.


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chose Gen 19:17

they Gen 13:9, Gen 13:14; Ps 16:3, Ps 119:63; Prov 27:10; Heb 10:25; 1Pet 2:17


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Lot dwelled Gen 19:29

pitched Gen 14:12, Gen 19:1; Ps 26:5; 1Cor 15:33; 2Pet 2:7-8


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But the Gen 15:16, Gen 18:20, Gen 19:4-11; 1Sam 15:18; Isa 1:9, Isa 3:9; Ezek 16:46-50; Matt 9:10, Matt 9:13, Matt 11:23-24; John 9:24, John 9:31; Rom 1:27; 2Pet 2:6-8, 2Pet 2:10; Jude 1:7

before Gen 6:11, Gen 10:9, Gen 38:7; 2Kgs 21:6; Isa 3:8; Jer 23:24; Heb 4:13


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was Gen 13:11

Lift Gen 13:10; Isa 49:18, Isa 60:4

northward Gen 28:14; Deut 3:27


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Gen 12:7, Gen 15:18, Gen 17:7-8, Gen 18:18, Gen 24:7, Gen 26:3-4, Gen 28:4, Gen 28:13, Gen 35:12, Gen 48:4; Exod 33:1; Num 34:2, Num 34:12-29; Deut 26:2-4, Deut 34:4; 2Chr 20:7; Neh 9:7-8; Ps 37:22, Ps 37:29; Ps 105:9-12, Ps 112:1-2; Isa 63:18; Matt 5:5; Acts 7:5


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Gen 12:2-3, Gen 15:5, Gen 17:6, Gen 17:16, Gen 17:20, Gen 18:18, Gen 21:13, Gen 22:17, Gen 25:1-34, Gen 26:4, Gen 28:3, Gen 28:14; Gen 32:12, Gen 35:11, Gen 36:1-43, Gen 46:3; Exod 1:7, Exod 32:13; Num 23:10; Deut 1:10; Judg 6:3, Judg 6:5; 1Kgs 3:8, 1Kgs 4:20; 1Chr 21:5, 1Chr 27:23; 2Chr 17:14-18; Isa 48:18; Isa 48:19; Jer 33:22; Rom 4:16-18; Heb 11:12; Rev 7:9


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plain Heb. plains

Mamre Gen 14:13, Gen 18:1

Hebron Gen 23:2, Gen 35:27, Gen 37:14; Num 13:22; Josh 14:13

altar Gen 13:4, Gen 8:20, Gen 12:7-8; Ps 16:8; 1Tim 2:8


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