Genesis 11:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.”
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“This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And these <FI>are<Fi> births of Terah: Terah hath begotten Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran hath begotten Lot;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 11:27 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 11:31And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
- Genesis 12:4So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
- Genesis 12:5And Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions and people they had acquired in Haran, and set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,
- Genesis 13:1So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.
- Genesis 14:12They also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
- Genesis 19:1Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown,
- Genesis 22:20Some time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor:
- Joshua 24:2And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.
- 1 Chronicles 1:27and Abram (that is, Abraham).
- 2 Peter 2:7and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless
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