Genesis 13:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Then Abram said to Lot, “Let there be no strife between you and me and between your herders and my herders, for we are kindred.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ So Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I beg of you, between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we are relatives.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen; for we are brethren.

Common English Bible

⁸ Abram said to Lot, “Let’s not have disputes between me and you and between our herders since we are relatives.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Therefore, Abram said to Lot: "I ask you, let there be no quarrel between me and you, and between my shepherds and your shepherds. For we are brothers.

Genesis 13:8 Cross References

Acts 7:26

The next day he came to some of them as they were quarreling and tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers; why do you wrong each other?’

Psalm 133:1

How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity!

2 Peter 1:7

and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, maintain constant love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind.

Romans 12:10

love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor.

Proverbs 20:3

It is honorable to refrain from strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Genesis 45:24

Then he sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving he said to them, “Do not quarrel along the way.”

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

1 Peter 2:17

Honor everyone. Love the family of believers. Fear God. Honor the emperor.

1 Peter 1:22

Now that you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth so that you have genuine mutual affection, love one another deeply from the heart.

Hebrews 13:1

Let mutual affection continue.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with everyone and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

Now concerning love of the brothers and sisters, you do not need to have anyone write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another,

Philippians 2:14

Do all things without murmuring and arguing,

Matthew 5:9

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

Proverbs 15:18

Those who are hot-tempered stir up strife, but those who are slow to anger calm contention.

Exodus 2:13

When he went out the next day, he saw two Hebrews fighting, and he said to the one who was in the wrong, “Why do you strike your fellow Hebrew?”

Genesis 13:9

Is not the whole land before you? Separate yourself from me. If you take the left hand, then I will go to the right, or if you take the right hand, then I will go to the left.”

Genesis 46:34

you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our ancestors,’ in order that you may settle in the land of Goshen, because all shepherds are abhorrent to the Egyptians.”

Genesis 14:14

When Abram heard that his nephew had been taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred eighteen of them, and went in pursuit as far as Dan.

Judges 9:26

When Gaal son of Ebed moved into Shechem with his kinsfolk, the lords of Shechem put confidence in him.