Sarah: Women of Genesis: 1 (Women of Genesis (Forge))
“Emboldened by Sarai’s agreement, Bethuel and Eliezer had apparently laid before him their desire for a separation of the camps, and Abram was dismayed. “Before you say more,” said Sarai, “I must tell you that Eliezer came to me already to see what I thought. I already told him that I think it’s the right thing to do, and for more reasons than the quarrels between herdsmen loyal to different masters.” Abram looked glum. “So I’m alone in wanting Lot to stay with me.” “My love, you’re so happy t...o be with Lot during your daily work that it would be a cruel wife indeed who did not wish you to keep your brother beside you.” “And yet you lend your voice to the forces of division.” “You and Lot are together during the day, doing the labor that you love, roaming this beautiful land, talking with men who know the beasts as well as you do, caring for animals that you understand better than people. You have the wind and the sun and the stars, the bleating and lowing and braying—of animals and of people.” Abram chuckled.MoreLess
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