Genesis 12:9
And Avram journeyed, going on still toward the Negev.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 13:1And Avram went up out of Mitzrayim, he, and his isha, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the Negev.
Genesis 20:1And Avraham journeyed from there toward the Negev region, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Genesis 24:62And Yitzchak had come from Be'er Lachai Roi; for he dwelt in the eretz hanegev.
Hebrews 11:13Yet all of these became niftarim (deceased) in Emunah, not having received the havtachot (promises), but having seen them and, as it were, they gave the havtachot a “Baruch Habah!” welcome from a distance, and they made the Ani Ma'amin hoda'ah (confession) that they were GERIM (strangers) and TOSHAVIM + 11:13 Gerim…Toshavim see Ps 39:12 [13] (sojourners) in the Golus of the Olam Hazeh.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 12:7-10
Abram's Devotion. ( b. c. 1921.) 6 And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land. 7 And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the Lord , who appeared unto him. 8 And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the Lord , and called upon the… Read the whole commentary →