Genesis 12:5-7
International Standard Version
5 Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all the possessions they had accumulated, and the servants[a] he had acquired while living[b] in Haran. Then they set out to go to the land of Canaan. When they arrived in the land of Canaan, 6 Abram traveled through the land to the place called Shechem, as far as the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.
7 Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I’ll give this land to your descendants.”[c] So Abram[d] built an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.
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- Genesis 12:5 Lit. the living beings
- Genesis 12:5 The Heb. lacks while living
- Genesis 12:7 Lit. seed
- Genesis 12:7 Lit. he
Genesis 12:5-7
New International Version
5 He took his wife Sarai,(A) his nephew Lot, all the possessions they had accumulated(B) and the people(C) they had acquired in Harran, and they set out for the land of Canaan,(D) and they arrived there.
6 Abram traveled through the land(E) as far as the site of the great tree of Moreh(F) at Shechem.(G) At that time the Canaanites(H) were in the land. 7 The Lord appeared to Abram(I) and said, “To your offspring[a] I will give this land.(J)”(K) So he built an altar there to the Lord,(L) who had appeared to him.
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- Genesis 12:7 Or seed
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