Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Took

Genesis 11:26
When Terah had lived 70 years, he fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Genesis 12:1
The LORD told Abram, "You are to leave your land, your relatives, and your father's house and go to the land that I'm going to show you.

They went

Genesis 11:28
Haran died during his father's lifetime in the land of his birth, that is, in Ur of the Chaldeans.
Genesis 12:1
The LORD told Abram, "You are to leave your land, your relatives, and your father's house and go to the land that I'm going to show you.
Joshua 24:2
and Joshua told all of the people, "This is what the LORD God of Israel has to say:
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.

Ur

Joshua 24:2
and Joshua told all of the people, "This is what the LORD God of Israel has to say:
Nehemiah 9:7
You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, whom you brought from Ur of the Chaldeans and to whom you gave the name Abraham.
Acts 7:2
Stephen replied: "Listen, brothers and fathers!

General references

Genesis 28:10
Meanwhile, Jacob had left Beer-sheba and was on his way to Haran.

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