⁹ Then Abram journeyed by stages to the Negev.

Abram and Lot Separate

13 Then Abram went up from Egypt to the Negev^(A)—he, his wife, and all he had, and Lot with him.

³ He went by stages from the Negev to Bethel, to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been,

¹⁷ When Moses sent them to scout out the land of Canaan, he told them, “Go up this way to the Negev, then go up into the hill country.