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THIRD READING. "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together. They were an uncle and nephew. The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot. They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
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for the reason that
From this reading “They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “"Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.”
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “"Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THIRD READING.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.”
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From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading They were an uncle and nephew.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
for the reason that
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
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From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
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From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
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From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
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From this reading They were an uncle and nephew.
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From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
not any; not one
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
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From this reading THIRD READING.
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From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were an uncle and nephew.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THIRD READING.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They were an uncle and nephew.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The uncle's name was Abram, the nephew's was Lot.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me."--_Gen. 13:8._ TWO men were travelling together.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading They had come from home, because God had told Abram to come away from his own home to the land that God would give his children.
