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Berean Standard Bible

“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.”

Genesis 13:7

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Abram and his nephew Lot have grown so wealthy in flocks and herds that the land cannot support them together. Conflict breaks out between their herdsmen.

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Berean Standard Bible (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.

World English Bible (WEB)

There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. The Canaanites and the Perizzites lived in the land at that time.

King James Version (KJV)

And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram`s cattle and the herdsmen of Lot`s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there was an argument between the keepers of Abram's cattle and the keepers of Lot's cattle: at that time the Canaanites and Perizzites were still living in the land.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y hubo contienda entre los pastores del ganado de Abram y los pastores del ganado de Lot: y el Cananeo y el Pherezeo habitaban entonces en la tierra.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por eso, había muchas peleas entre los pastores que cuidaban los rebaños de Abram y los que cuidaban los rebaños de Lot. En ese tiempo, los cananeos y los ferezeos todavía vivían en aquella región.

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