Chapter 13
Genesis 13:10
RBT Translation:
LITV Translation:
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the circuit of Jordan, that it was well-watered before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt as you come to Zoar.
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the circuit of Jordan, that it was well-watered before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt as you come to Zoar.
ESV Translation:
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And Lot having lifted up his eyes, observed all the country round about Jordan, that it was all watered, before God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, as the garden of the Lord, and as the land of Egypt, until thou come to Zoar.
And Lot having lifted up his eyes, observed all the country round about Jordan, that it was all watered, before God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, as the garden of the Lord, and as the land of Egypt, until thou come to Zoar.
Footnotes
495 | Strong’s #3603, kikkar. a round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money). A cylindrical shape, used of gold, bread, and other things. A “kikkar of gold” would be a talent of gold, Exodus 37:24. A “kikkar of bread” would be a “loaf of bread” Exodus 29:23. |
496 | Strong’s #3383, Yardin. Jordan means descender, descending-one. |
497 | Strong’s #4945, mashqeh. Butler, cupbearer, drink-giver. כְּלֵ֞י מַשְׁקֵ֨ה, keli mashqeh, in 1 Kings 10:21 means vessels of a cupbearer or drink-giver. |
498 | Sodom is from an unused root meaning to scorch, burnt district (#5467). Gomorrah means heap, from the root amar; properly, apparently to heap; figuratively, to chastise (as if piling blows); |