Tarah tok med seg sin sønn Abram, sitt barnebarn Lot, sønn av Haran, og sin svigerdatter Sarai, Abrams kone. De dro ut sammen fra Ur i Kaldea for å dra til Kanaans land, men de kom til Haran og bosatte seg der.
And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.