² Then Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, ^(A)Your fathers dwelt beyond the ^[a]flood in old time, even Terah the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor, and served other gods.

⁷ Thou art, O Lord, the God, that hast chosen Abram, and broughtest him out of ^(A)Ur in Chaldeans, and ^(B)madest his name Abraham,

⁷ The towns were not inhabited: they decayed, I say, in Israel, until I Deborah came up, which rose up a ^[a]mother in Israel.

⁴ Then came he out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Haran. And after that his father was dead, God brought him from thence into this land, wherein ye now dwell,