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.
They went
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Bible References
Took
Genesis 11:26
Terah lived seventy years. He became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Genesis 12:1
Jehovah said to Abram: Leave your country, your people, and your father's household, and go to the land I will show you.
They went
Genesis 11:28
While his father Terah was still alive, Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, in the land of his birth.
Genesis 12:1
Jehovah said to Abram: Leave your country, your people, and your father's household, and go to the land I will show you.
Joshua 24:2
Joshua said to all the people: This is what Jehovah, the God of Israel says: 'Long ago your ancestors lived on the other side of the Euphrates River and worshiped other gods. One of those ancestors was Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith, when Abraham was called, he obeyed. He went to a place that he was to receive for an inheritance. He went even though he did not know where he was going.
Ur
Joshua 24:2
Joshua said to all the people: This is what Jehovah, the God of Israel says: 'Long ago your ancestors lived on the other side of the Euphrates River and worshiped other gods. One of those ancestors was Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor.
Nehemiah 9:7
You are Jehovah, the true God, who took Abram and made him yours, guiding him from Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham;
Acts 7:2
He said: Men, brothers and fathers, listen; The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran.
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Genesis 28:10
Jacob left Beer-sheba and traveled toward Haran.