Lot chose for himself the whole region of the Jordan and traveled<n id="1" /> toward the east.p> <p class="bodytext">So the relatives separated from each other.<n id="2" />

<p class="bodytext">When they came to the threshing floor of Atad<n id="1" /> on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there with very great and bitter sorrow.<n id="2" /> There Joseph observed a seven day period of mourning for his father.

<p class="bodytext">Lot looked up and saw<n id="1" /> the whole region<n id="2" /> of the Jordan. He noticed<n id="3" /> that all of it was well-watered (before the <sc>Lordsc> obliterated<n id="4" /> Sodom and Gomorrah)<n id="5" /> like the garden of the <sc>Lordsc>, like the land of Egypt,<n id="6" /> all the way to Zoar.

I am not worthy of all the faithful love<n id="1" /> you have shown<n id="2" /> your servant. With only my walking stick<n id="3" /> I crossed the Jordan,<n id="4" /> but now I have become two camps.

When the Canaanites who lived in the land saw them mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, &#8220;This is a very sad occasion<n id="1" /> for the Egyptians.&#8221; That is why its name was called<n id="2" /> Abel Mizraim,<n id="3" /> which is beyond the Jordan.p>