Genesis 11:29
And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.
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28During his father Terah’s lifetime, Haran died in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans.
30But Sarai was barren; she had no children.
Cross References
Genesis 17:15Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.
Genesis 22:20Some time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor:
Genesis 24:24She replied, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son that Milcah bore to Nahor.”
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 →