KJV ORIGINAL
And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Lot, who traveled with Abram, also had flocks of sheep, herds of cattle, and tents.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse shows that Lot had become wealthy with livestock and possessions, just like his uncle Abram.
📚 Historical Context
This takes place after Abram and Lot returned from Egypt, where they had gone during a famine. Both men had accumulated significant wealth in livestock, which was the primary measure of prosperity in ancient nomadic societies. The mention of tents indicates they were still living as nomads, moving from place to place to find pasture for their animals.
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