Genesis 15:7
The Lord also told him, “I am the Lord, who led you from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land for you to own.”
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8“But Lord God, how can I be certain that I will own it?” Abram asked.
Cross References
Genesis 11:28However, Haran died while his father, Terah, was still alive, in Ur of the Chaldeans, the land of his birth.
Genesis 12:1The Lord told Abram, “Leave your country, your relatives, your family home, and travel to the land I'm going to show you.
Genesis 13:15I'm giving all this land you see to you and your descendants forever.
Numbers 33:53You are to take over the country and settle there, because I have given you the land and it belongs to you.
Nehemiah 9:7You are the Lord, the God who chose Abram, who led him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and named him Abraham.
Psalms 105:42For he remembered his holy promise to his servant Abraham.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 15:3-7
2 And Abram said, Lord God , what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? 3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. 4 And, behold, the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them:… Read the whole commentary →