Genesis 11:28

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While his father Terah was still alive, Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, in the land of his birth.

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  • Gen 15:7 : 7 And He said to him, "I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess."
  • Neh 9:7 : 7 You are the LORD God, who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.
  • Acts 7:2-4 : 2 Stephen replied: 'Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was living in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran. 3 'He said to him, 'Leave your country and your relatives and come to the land that I will show you.' 4 So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him to this land where you are now living.
  • Gen 11:31 : 31 Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Harran, they settled there.

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  • Gen 11:29-32
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    29Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah. She was the daughter of Haran, the father of both Milcah and Iscah.

    30Now Sarai was childless because she was not able to conceive.

    31Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Harran, they settled there.

    32Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Harran.

  • Gen 11:22-27
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    22When Serug had lived 30 years, he became the father of Nahor.

    23After he became the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.

    24When Nahor had lived 29 years, he became the father of Terah.

    25After he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

    26After Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

    27This is the account of Terah’s family line: Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.

  • 4So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him to this land where you are now living.

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    26Serug, Nahor, Terah.

    27Abram, that is Abraham.

  • 18Ishmael's descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is opposite Egypt as you go toward Assyria. He lived in hostility toward all his brothers.

  • 2Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

  • 10Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.

  • 27Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had lived as foreigners.

  • Gen 12:4-5
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    4So Abram went, as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

    5Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all their possessions that they had acquired, and the people they had gained in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. When they arrived in Canaan,

  • 2Stephen replied: 'Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was living in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran.

  • 34the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

  • 7And He said to him, "I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess."

  • 11After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who settled near Beer-lahai-roi.

  • 4Jacob said to them, 'My brothers, where are you from?' They replied, 'We are from Haran.'

  • 9His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, near the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite, which is near Mamre.

  • 19The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.