Genesis 13:4
to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. And Abram called on the name of LORD there.
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In Context
5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
Cross References
Genesis 12:7And LORD appeared to Abram, and said, I will give this land to thy seed. And there he built an altar to LORD, who appeared to him.
Genesis 13:18And Abram moved his tent, and came and dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built an altar there to LORD.
Psalms 26:8LORD, I love the habitation of thy house, and the place where thy glory dwells.
Psalms 65:1Praise waits for thee, O God, in Zion. And to thee the vow shall be performed.
Psalms 84:10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalms 107:8O that men would praise LORD for his loving kindness, and for his wonderful works to the sons of men!
Matthew Henry on Genesis 13:2-5
Abram's Removal to Canaan. ( b. c. 1918.) 1 And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. 2 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. 3 And he went on his journeys from the south even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Hai; 4 Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the Lord . I. Here is Abram's return out of Egypt, v. 1 .… Read the whole commentary →