Genesis 13:10 meaning and explanation

And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

Genesis 13:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Abram has just offered Lot first choice of the land, and Lot lifts his eyes to judge by sight. The narrator compares the Jordan plain to the garden of the LORD and to Egypt, both lush with water, and adds that this was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.

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