When a problem arose between his herders and those of his nephew Lot and it became apparent that the two would have to find separate pasture grounds, Abraham generously gave Lot first choice.
लूत ने ‘ यरदन नदी की पास वाली तराई ’ को चुना जो “यहोवा की बाटिका ” यानी अदन की तरह हरी - भरी थी, और कुछ समय बाद वह सदोम में बस गया ।