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Terah’s Descendants

Genesis 11:27

In 11 translations

BSB
This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
KJV
¶ Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
WEB
Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot.
ASV
Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
LSV
And these [are] the generations of Terah: Terah has begotten Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran has begotten Lot;
YLT
And these [are] births of Terah: Terah hath begotten Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran hath begotten Lot;
DBY
And these are the generations of Terah: Terah begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.
DRC
And these are the generations of Thare: Thare begot Abram, Nachor, and Aran. And Aran begot Lot.
GNV
Nowe these are the generations of Terah: Terah begate Abram, Nahor, and Haran: and Haran begate Lot.
JPS
Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.
LXXE
And these are the generations of Tharrha. Tharrha begot Abram and Nachor, and Arrhan; and Arrhan begot Lot.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֵ֨לֶּה֙ תּוֹלְדֹ֣ת תֶּ֔רַח תֶּ֚רַח הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־אַבְרָ֔ם אֶת־נָח֖וֹר וְאֶת־הָרָ֑ן וְהָרָ֖ן הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־לֽוֹט׃
LXX-Br
Αὗται δὲ αἱ γενέσεις Θάῤῥα· Θάῤῥα ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἅβραμ, καὶ τὸν Ναχὼρ, καὶ τὸν Ἀῤῥάν· καὶ Ἀῤῥὰν ἐγέννησε τὸν Λώτ.

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  • Genesis 12:4So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
  • Genesis 11:31And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they…
  • Genesis 14:12They also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
  • 2 Peter 2:7and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless
  • Genesis 13:1–11So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him. And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold. From the Negev he journeyed from place…
  • Genesis 19:1–29Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown, and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of…

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