Genesis 14:12
And they took Lot, Avramʼs brotherʼs son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his possessions, and departed.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 11:31And Terach took Avram bno, and ben bno Lot ben Haran, and Sarai his shnur, eshet Avram bno; and they went forth with them from Ur Kasdim, to go into Eretz Kena'an; and they came unto Charan (Haran), and dwelt there.
Genesis 13:12Avram dwelled in Eretz Kena'an, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his ohel toward Sodom.
Job 9:23If the shot (scourge) slay suddenly, 1 He laugheth at the melting away [in anguish] of the nekiyim (innocent ones, the guiltless ones). 1
1 Timothy 6:9But the ones desiring to be oishirim (rich men) fall into nisayon (temptation) and into a pakh (trap) and into many foolish and destructive ta'avot (lusts) which plunge men into cherem and Avaddon (destruction).
Revelation 18:4And I heard another kol (voice) out of Shomayim saying, “Come out of her, my people, so that you may not participate in the chatta'im (sins) of her, and some of her makkot (plagues) you may not receive, + 18:4 Isa 48:20; Jer 50:8; 51:6,9,45; Gn 19:15
Matthew Henry on Genesis 14:2-13
Lot Taken Captive. ( b. c. 1913.) 1 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations; 2 That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar. 3 All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea. 4 Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. 5 And in the… Read the whole commentary →