The Book of Jasher
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inhabitants of the land? Now I beseech thee let there be no more quarreling between us,
for we are kinsmen.
XV:42. But I pray thee separate from me, go and choose a place where thou mayest dwell with thy
cattle and all belonging to thee, but keep thyself at a distance from me, thou and thy household.
XV:43. And be not afraid in going from me, for if any one do an injury to thee, let me know and I
will avenge thy cause from him, only remove from me.
XV:44. And when Abram had spoken all these words to Lot, then Lot arose and lifted up his eyes
toward the plain of Jordan.
XV:45. And he saw that the whole of this place was well watered, and good for man as well as
affording pasture for the cattle.
XV:46. And Lot went from Abram to that place, and he there pitched his tent and he dwelt in
Sodom, and they were separated from each other.
XV:47. And Abram dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and he pitched his tent
there, and Abram remained in that place many years.
Commentary
Commentary on Jasher XV:41 (25 February 2009):
Gael Bataman
Originally Written: 25 February 2009
Latest Update: 25 February 2009
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