¹² Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot ^(A)dwelt in the cities of the plain and ^(B)pitched his tent even as far as Sodom. ¹³ But the men of Sodom ^(C)were exceedingly wicked and ^(D)sinful against the Lord.

¹⁴ And the Lord said to Abram, after Lot ^(E)had separated from him: “Lift your eyes now and look from the place where you are—^(F)northward, southward, eastward, and westward;