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Genesis 13:9

Good News Translation

So let's separate. Choose any part of the land you want. You go one way, and I'll go the other.”

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Lot looked around and saw that the whole Jordan Valley, all the way to Zoar, had plenty of water, like the Garden of the Lord or like the land of Egypt. (This was before the Lord had destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah.)

Then Abram said to Lot, “We are relatives, and your men and my men shouldn't be quarreling.

He said to Abraham, “Here is my whole land; live anywhere you like.”

Then you may stay here in our country with us; you may live anywhere you wish, trade freely, and own property.”

When I speak of peace, they are for war.

Now, I am taking the chains off your wrists and setting you free. If you want to go to Babylonia with me, you may do so, and I will take care of you. But if you don't want to go, you don't have to. You have the whole country to choose from, and you may go wherever you wish.”

Do everything possible on your part to live in peace with everybody.

The very fact that you have legal disputes among yourselves shows that you have failed completely. Would it not be better for you to be wronged? Would it not be better for you to be robbed?

Try to be at peace with everyone, and try to live a holy life, because no one will see the Lord without it.




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