Genesis 13:4
Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first; and Abram called there on the name of the Lord.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
Cross References
Genesis 12:7And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land. And he built there an altar unto the Lord, who had appeared unto him.
Genesis 13:18Then Abram pitched his tent, and came and dwelt in the grove of Mamre, which is in Hebron; and he built there an altar unto the Lord.
Psalms 26:8Lord, I love the site of thy house, and the place where thy glory dwelleth.
Psalms 65:1“To the chief musician, a psalm [and] song of David.” (65:2) For thee praise is waiting, O God, in Zion: and unto thee shall vows be paid.
Psalms 84:10(84:11) For better is a day in thy courts than a thousand [elsewhere]: I would rather choose to wait at the threshold of the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalms 107:8They [therefore] shall give thanks unto the Lord for his kindness, and [proclaim] his wonders to the children 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 →