Discovery BoxGenesis 35:21 
Context35:21 Then Israel traveled on and pitched his tent beyond Migdal Eder. 1
Genesis 13:12
Context13:12 Abram settled in the land of Canaan, but Lot settled among the cities of the Jordan plain 2 and pitched his tents next to Sodom.
Genesis 26:25
Context26:25 Then Isaac built an altar there and worshiped 3 the Lord. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well. 4
Genesis 31:25
Context31:25 Laban overtook Jacob, and when Jacob pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead, Laban and his relatives set up camp there too. 5
1 sn The location of Migdal Eder is not given. It appears to be somewhere between Bethlehem and Hebron. Various traditions have identified it as at the shepherds’ fields near Bethlehem (the Hebrew name Migdal Eder means “tower of the flock”; see Mic 4:8) or located it near Solomon’s pools.
2 tn Or “the cities of the plain”; Heb “[the cities of] the circle,” referring to the “circle” or oval area of the Jordan Valley.
3 tn Heb “called in the name of.” The expression refers to worshiping the
4 tn Heb “and they dug there, the servants of Isaac, a well.”
5 tn Heb “and Jacob pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban pitched with his brothers in the hill country of Gilead.” The juxtaposition of disjunctive clauses (note the pattern conjunction + subject + verb in both clauses) indicates synchronism of action.
