Lot's Journey Map

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Lot's Journey Map

Step 1 of 5: Ur of the Chaldeans

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Lot leaves Ur with Abraham
Genesis 11:31

And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.

EventsSodom and Gomorrah destroyedSodom and Gomorrah destroyedGEN 19:24
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Lot

Lot was Abraham's nephew who chose to settle in the fertile Jordan Valley near Sodom. Despite living among wicked people, he was called righteous. Angels rescued him and his daughters before God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah. His wife looked back and became a pillar of salt.

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Journey Timeline

  1. Leaves Urc. 2091 BC

    Canaan

    Lot travels with Abraham and Terah from Ur.

    GEN 11:31

  2. Canaanc. 2091 BC

    Canaan

    Lot enters Canaan with Abraham.

    GEN 12:4-5

  3. Separationc. 2080 BC

    Canaan

    Lot chooses the well-watered plain of Jordan and moves toward Sodom.

    GEN 13:10-12

  4. Capturedc. 2078 BC

    Canaan

    Lot is captured by invading kings; Abraham rescues him.

    GEN 14:12-16

  5. Sodom's Destructionc. 2067 BC

    Canaan

    Angels warn Lot; he escapes as Sodom is destroyed.

    GEN 19:1-26

  6. Cave Incidentc. 2067 BC

    Canaan

    Lot's daughters commit incest; Moab and Ammon are born.

    GEN 19:30-38

Events in the life of Lot

Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed
Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed

Sodom · GEN 19:24

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