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Genesis 11:26-28
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Genesis 11:26-28
Contemporary English Version
The Descendants of Terah
26-28 After Terah was 70 years old, he had three sons: Abram, Nahor, and Haran, who became the father of Lot. Terah's sons were born in the city of Ur in Chaldea,[a] and Haran died there before the death of his father. The following is the story of Terah's descendants.
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- 11.26-28 Ur in Chaldea: Chaldea was a region at the head of the Persian Gulf. Ur was on the main trade routes from Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean Sea.
Genesis 11:26-28
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Genesis 11:26-28
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26 After Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram,(A) Nahor(B) and Haran.(C)
Abram’s Family
27 This is the account(D) of Terah’s family line.
Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor(E) and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.(F) 28 While his father Terah was still alive, Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans,(G) in the land of his birth.
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