Genesis 13

1 and to ascend: rise Abram from Egypt he/she/it and woman: wife his and all which to/for him and Lot with him [the] Negeb [to]

So Abram and Sarai left Egypt, and they took along all his possessions, and Lot went with them to the Negev [Desert].

2 and Abram heavy much in/on/with livestock in/on/with silver: money and in/on/with gold

Abram was very rich. He owned a lot of livestock, silver and gold.

3 and to go: went to/for journey his from Negeb and till Bethel Bethel till [the] place which to be there (tent his *Q(K)*) in/on/with beginning between Bethel Bethel and between [the] Ai

They continued traveling from place to place from the Negev [Desert] toward Bethel [town] to the place between Bethel and Ai where they had previously set up their tents,

4 to(wards) place [the] altar which to make there in/on/with first and to call: call to there Abram in/on/with name LORD

and where Abram had made a stone altar and worshiped Yahweh.

5 and also to/for Lot [the] to go: went with Abram to be flock and cattle and tent

Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks of sheep and goats and herds of cattle, and tents.

6 and not to lift: aid [obj] them [the] land: country/planet to/for to dwell together for to be property their many and not be able to/for to dwell together

But they had so many animals that they could not all stay in the same area. There was not enough land to provide water and food for all their animals.

7 and to be strife between to pasture livestock Abram and between to pasture livestock Lot and [the] Canaanite and [the] Perizzite then to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet

Furthermore, the descendants of Canaan and Perizzi were also living in that area, and the land really belonged to them. And the men who took care of Abram’s animals started quarreling with the men who took care of Lot’s animals.

8 and to say Abram to(wards) Lot not please to be provocation between me and between you and between to pasture my and between to pasture your for human brother: male-relative we

So Abram said to Lot, “Since we are close relatives, it is not good for us two to quarrel, or for the men who take care of your animals to quarrel with the men who take care of my animals.

9 not all [the] land: country/planet to/for face: before your to separate please from upon me if [the] left and to go right and if [the] right and to go left

There is plenty of land for both of us. So we should separate. You can choose whatever part you want [RHQ]. If you want the area over there, I will stay here. If you want the area here, I will go over there.”

10 and to lift: look Lot [obj] eye his and to see: see [obj] all talent [the] Jordan for all her irrigation to/for face: before to ruin LORD [obj] Sodom and [obj] Gomorrah like/as garden LORD like/as land: country/planet Egypt to come (in): towards you Zoar

Lot looked around toward Zoar [town], and saw that there was plenty of water all over the plain near the Jordan [River]. It was like the park/garden in Eden, and like the land in Egypt. [That was before Yahweh destroyed [the cities of] Sodom and Gomorrah which were on that plain.]

11 and to choose to/for him Lot [obj] all talent [the] Jordan and to set out Lot from front: east and to separate man: anyone from upon brother: male-sibling his

So Lot chose the land in the plain of the Jordan [River]. He left his uncle, Abram, and moved east.

12 Abram to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet Canaan and Lot to dwell in/on/with city [the] talent and to pitch till Sodom

Abram stayed in the Canaan area, and Lot started to live near the cities in the plain of the Jordan [River], and he set up his tents near Sodom [city].

13 and human Sodom bad: evil and sinner to/for LORD much

[You need to know that] people who lived there were extremely wicked.

14 and LORD to say to(wards) Abram after to separate Lot from from with him to lift: look please eye your and to see: see from [the] place which you(m. s.) there north [to] and south [to] and east [to] and sea: west [to]

After Abram and Lot separated, Yahweh said to Abram, “Look around at this whole area where you are. Look north and south, look east and west.

15 for [obj] all [the] land: country/planet which you(m. s.) to see: see to/for you to give: give her and to/for seed: children your till forever: enduring

I will give to you and your descendants all the land that you see; I will give it to you forever.

16 and to set: make [obj] seed: children your like/as dust [the] land: soil which if be able man: anyone to/for to count [obj] dust [the] land: soil also seed: children your to count

I will cause your descendants to be as numerous as particles of dust! [It will be easier] to count the particles of dust than it will be to count your descendants [HYP].

17 to arise: rise to go: walk in/on/with land: country/planet to/for length her and to/for width her for to/for you to give: give her

Walk through the land in every direction, because I am going to give it all to you.”

18 and to pitch Abram and to come (in): come and to dwell in/on/with terebinth Mamre which in/on/with Hebron and to build there altar to/for LORD

So Abram [and his men] took down their tents and moved to Hebron and started to live by the huge trees [at the town] Mamre. He placed a stone altar there to [make sacrifices to] Yahweh.