Later, for the sake of peace, Abraham willingly relinquished power and authority when he offered his nephew Lot the choicest part of the land in which to settle. Nothing in the Bible record portrays Abraham as an ambitious man.
( उत्पत्ति १३: ८, ९) बायबलमधील अहवालात कोठेही अब्राहामचे महत्त्वाकांक्षी असे वर्णन केलेले नाही.