Genesis 11:29

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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.

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  • Gen 17:15 : 15 And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.
  • Gen 22:20 : 20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
  • Gen 24:15 : 15 And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
  • Gen 20:12 : 12 And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

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  • Gen 11:30-31
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    30 But Sarai was barren; she had no child.

    31 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.

  • 20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

  • Gen 22:22-23
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    22 And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

    23 And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

  • 9 Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

  • Gen 16:1-3
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    1 Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

    2 And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

    3 And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.

  • Gen 11:24-28
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    24 And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:

    25 And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.

    26 And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

    27 Now these are the nerations 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.

  • 1 Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

  • 5 And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

  • 2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of rar sent, and took Sarah.

  • 2 Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

  • 12 And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

  • 15 And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.

  • 2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;

  • 20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.

  • 24 And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.

  • 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

  • 15 And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

  • 4 But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

  • 28 The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.