Discovery BoxGenesis 13:11 
Context13:11 Lot chose for himself the whole region of the Jordan and traveled 1 toward the east.
So the relatives separated from each other. 2
Genesis 19:25
Context19:25 So he overthrew those cities and all that region, 3 including all the inhabitants of the cities and the vegetation that grew 4 from the ground.
Genesis 20:1
Context20:1 Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev 5 region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident 6 in Gerar,
1 tn Heb “Lot traveled.” The proper name has not been repeated in the translation at this point for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “a man from upon his brother.”
sn Separated from each other. For a discussion of the significance of this event, see L. R. Helyer, “The Separation of Abram and Lot: Its Significance in the Patriarchal Narratives,” JSOT 26 (1983): 77-88.
3 tn Or “and all the plain”; Heb “and all the circle,” referring to the “circle” or oval area of the Jordan Valley.
4 tn Heb “and the vegetation of the ground.”
5 tn Or “the South [country]”; Heb “the land of the Negev.”
sn Negev is the name for the southern desert region in the land of Canaan.
6 tn Heb “and he sojourned.”
