Thematic Bible: Abraham a native of


Thematic Bible



Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (the son of Haran), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and with them he set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. When they came to Haran, they settled there.

Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans, while his father Terah was still alive.

The Lord said to him, "I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess."


So he replied, "Brothers and fathers, listen to me. The God of glory appeared to our forefather Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,


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