Genesis 11:31
And so Terah took his son Abram, and his grandson Lot, the son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and he led them away from Ur of the Chaldeans, to go into the land of Canaan. And they approached as far as Haran, and they dwelt there.
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30But Sarai was barren and had no children.
32And the days of Terah that passed were two hundred and five years, and then he died in Haran.
Cross References
Genesis 11:26And Terah lived for seventy years, and then he conceived Abram, and Nahor, and Haran.
Genesis 12:4And so Abram departed just as the Lord had instructed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran.
Genesis 14:12along with both Lot, the son of Abram’s brother, who lived in Sodom, and his substance.
Genesis 24:10And he took ten camels from his lord’s herd, and he went forth, carrying with him things from all of his goods. And he set out, and continued on, to the city of Nahor, in Mesopotamia.
Genesis 27:43Therefore, now my son, listen to my voice. Rise up and flee to my brother Laban, in Haran.
Genesis 29:4And he said to the shepherds, “Brothers, where are you from?” And they answered. “From Haran.”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 11:28-32
The Generations of Terah. ( b. c. 1921.) 27 Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. 28 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees. 29 And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. 30 But Sarai was barren; she had no child. 31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of… Read the whole commentary →