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Genesis 13 (RIV) · Opened
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Genesis
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Abram
, person
Lot
, person
Sodom
, place
Egypt
, place
Jordan
, place
Negeb
, place
Canaan
, place
Bethel
, place
5 more
Riveduta 1927
Berean Standard Bible
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RIV
Abramo dunque risalì dall’Egitto con sua moglie, con tutto quel che possedeva e con Lot, andando verso il mezzogiorno di Canaan.
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BSB:
So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.
2
RIV
Abramo era molto ricco di bestiame, d’argento e d’oro.
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BSB:
And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.
3
RIV
E continuò il suo viaggio dal mezzogiorno fino a Bethel, al luogo ove da principio era stata la sua tenda, fra Bethel ed Ai,
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BSB:
From the Negev he journeyed from place to place toward Bethel, until he came to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been pitched,
4
RIV
al luogo dov’era l’altare ch’egli avea fatto da prima; e quivi Abramo invocò il nome dell’Eterno.
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to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
5
RIV
Or Lot, che viaggiava con Abramo, aveva anch’egli pecore, buoi e tende.
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BSB:
Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents.
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RIV
E il paese non era sufficiente perch’essi potessero abitarvi assieme; poiché le loro facoltà erano grandi ed essi non potevano stare assieme.
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But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.
7
RIV
E nacque una contesa fra i pastori del bestiame d’Abramo e i pastori del bestiame di Lot. I Cananei e i Ferezei abitavano a quel tempo nel paese.
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BSB:
And there was discord between the herdsmen of Abram and the herdsmen of Lot. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were also living in the land.
8
RIV
E Abramo disse a Lot: “Deh, non ci sia contesa fra me e te, né fra i miei pastori e i tuoi pastori, poiché siam fratelli!
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So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are kinsmen.
9
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Tutto il paese non sta esso davanti a te? Deh, separati da me! Se tu vai a sinistra, io andrò a destra; e se tu vai a destra, io andrò a sinistra”.
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Is not the whole land before you? Now separate yourself from me. If you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left.”
10
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E Lot alzò gli occhi e vide l’intera pianura del Giordano. Prima che l’Eterno avesse distrutto Sodoma e Gomorra, essa era tutta quanta irrigata fino a Tsoar, come il giardino dell’Eterno, come il paese d’Egitto.
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BSB:
And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
11
RIV
E Lot si scelse tutta la pianura del Giordano, e partì andando verso oriente. Così si separarono l’uno dall’altro.
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So Lot chose the whole plain of the Jordan for himself and set out toward the east. And Abram and Lot parted company.
12
RIV
Abramo dimorò nel paese di Canaan, e Lot abitò nelle città della pianura e andò piantando le sue tende fino a Sodoma.
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Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot settled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
13
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Ora la gente di Sodoma era scellerata e oltremodo peccatrice contro l’Eterno.
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BSB:
But the men of Sodom were wicked, sinning greatly against the LORD.
14
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E l’Eterno disse ad Abramo, dopo che Lot si fu separato da lui: “Alza ora gli occhi tuoi e mira, dal luogo dove sei, a settentrione, a mezzogiorno, a oriente, a occidente.
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BSB:
After Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west,
15
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Tutto il paese che vedi, lo darò a te e alla tua progenie, in perpetuo.
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BSB:
for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.
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E farò si che la tua progenie sarà come la polvere della terra; in guisa che, se alcuno può contare la polvere della terra, anche la tua progenie si potrà contare.
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I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.
17
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Lèvati, percorri il paese quant’è lungo e quant’è largo, poiché io te lo darò”.
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Get up and walk around the land, through its length and breadth, for I will give it to you.”
18
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Allora Abramo levò le sue tende, e venne ad abitare alle querce di Mamre, che sono a Hebron; e quivi edificò un altare all’Eterno.
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So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.
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Why does the Bible include stories like Lot and his daughters?
RIV
Riveduta 1927 (1927). Public domain. Text from eBible.org.
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The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible, BSB. Dedicated to the public domain. BereanBible.com