Genesis 13:5-7

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⁵¶ And Lot also, who went with Abram, had sheep, and cattle and tents,

⁶So that the land could not ^[a]bear them, that they might dwell together: for their ^(A)substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.

⁷Also there was debate between the herdsmen of Abram’s cattle, and the herdsmen of Lot’s cattle, (and the ^[b]Canaanites and the Perizzites dwelleth at that time in the land.)

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Footnotes

Genesis 13:6 This incommodity came by their riches, which brake friendship and as it were the bound of nature.
Genesis 13:7 Who seeing their contention, might blaspheme God and destroy them.

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