From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to Yahweh there, and he called on the name of Yahweh.(A) Then Abram journeyed by stages to the Negev.

Abram in Egypt

10 There was a famine in the land,(B) so Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine in the land was severe.

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