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.
Sewaktu timbul masalah antara para penjaga ternaknya dan penjaga ternak kemenakannya, Lot, sehingga tampak jelas bahwa mereka berdua harus mencari tanah padang rumput yang terpisah, Abraham dengan murah hati memberi Lot kesempatan pertama untuk memilih.