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Genesis 13

Gn. 13:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Is not the whole land
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
beforev thee
paniym (Hebrew #6440)
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
KJV usage: + accept, a-(be- )fore(-time), against, anger, X as (long as), at, + battle, + because (of), + beseech, countenance, edge, + employ, endure, + enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (- s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ - out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(- in, + -stand), X ye, X you.
Pronounce: paw-neem'
Origin: plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun (paneh {paw-neh'}; from 6437)
? separate thyself
parad (Hebrew #6504)
to break through, i.e. spread or separate (oneself)
KJV usage: disperse, divide, be out of joint, part, scatter (abroad), separate (self), sever self, stretch, sunder.
Pronounce: paw-rad'
Origin: a primitive root
, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand
smo'wl (Hebrew #8040)
a primitive word (rather perhaps from the same as 8071 (by insertion of the aleph) through the idea of wrapping up); properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
KJV usage: left (hand, side).
Pronounce: sem-ole'
Origin: or smosl {sem-ole'}
, then I will go to the right
yaman (Hebrew #3231)
to be (physically) right (i.e. firm); but used only as denominative from 3225 and transitive, to be right-handed or take the right-hand side
KJV usage: go (turn) to (on, use) the right hand.
Pronounce: yaw-man'
Origin: a primitive root
; or if thou depart to the right hand
yamiyn (Hebrew #3225)
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
KJV usage: + left-handed, right (hand, side), south.
Pronounce: yaw-meen'
Origin: from 3231
, then I will go to the left
sama'l (Hebrew #8041)
to use the left hand or pass in that direction)
KJV usage: (go, turn) (on the, to the) left.
Pronounce: saw-mal'
Origin: a primitive root (denominative from 8040)
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Is not.
if thou wilt.
Sal. 120:7• 7Yo soy pacífico: Mas ellos, así que hablo, me hacen guerra. (Sal. 120:7)
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Ro. 12:18• 18Si se puede hacer, cuanto está en vosotros, tened paz con todos los hombres. (Ro. 12:18)
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1 Co. 6:7• 7Así que, por cierto es ya una falta en vosotros que tengáis pleitos entre vosotros mismos. ¿Por qué no sufrís antes la injuria? ¿por qué no sufrís antes ser defraudados? (1 Co. 6:7)
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He. 12:14• 14Seguid la paz con todos, y la santidad, sin la cual nadie verá al Señor: (He. 12:14)
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Stg. 3:13‑18• 13¿Quién es sabio y avisado entre vosotros? muestre por buena conversación sus obras en mansedumbre de sabiduría.
14Pero si tenéis envidia amarga y contención en vuestros corazones, no os gloriés, ni seáis mentirosos contra la verdad:
15Que esta sabiduría no es la que desciende de lo alto, sino terrena, animal, diabólica.
16Porque donde hay envidia y contención, allí hay perturbación y toda obra perversa.
17Mas la sabiduría que es de lo alto, primeramente es pura, después pacífica, modesta, benigna, llena de misericordia y de buenos frutos, no juzgadora, no fingida.
18Y el fruto de justicia se siembra en paz para aquellos que hacen paz.
(Stg. 3:13‑18)
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1 P. 3:8‑12• 8Y finalmente, sed todos de un mismo corazón, compasivos, amándoos fraternalmente, misericordiosos, amigables;
9No volviendo mal por mal, ni maldición por maldición, sino antes por el contrario, bendiciendo; sabiendo que vosotros sois llamados para que poseáis bendición en herencia.
10Porque El que quiere amar la vida, Y ver días buenos, Refrene su lengua de mal, Y sus labios no hablen engaño;
11Apártase del mal, y haga bien; Busque la paz, y sígala.
12Porque los ojos del Señor están sobre los justos, Y sus oídos atentos á sus oraciones: Pero el rostro del Señor está sobre aquellos que hacen mal.
(1 P. 3:8‑12)
 He first let Lot take his choice, and then left God to choose for him. This was heavenly wisdom. This is what faith ever does: it allows God to fix its inheritance, as it also allows Him to make it good. (Genesis 13 by C.H. Mackintosh)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if to the left, then I will take the right; and if to the right, then I will take the left.