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Genesis 12:1-4 KJV
Genesis · chapter 12 · verses 1–4 · King James Version
1Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee: 2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: 3And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. 4So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.Genesis 12:1-4 · King James Version
Genesis 12:1-4 in context
1Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
3And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
4So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
5And 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.
6And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
Cross references
- Hebrews 11:8
- Nehemiah 9:7
- Acts 7:2-6
- Isaiah 51:2
- Joshua 24:2-3
- Genesis 11:31-32
- Luke 14:26-33
- Genesis 15:7
- 2 Samuel 7:9
- Galatians 3:14
- Genesis 18:18
- Genesis 17:4-6
Key words (Strong's)
- father'sʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- familiesmishpâchâha familyH4940 →
- departedyâlakto walkH3212 →
- departedyâtsâʼto go out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and…H3318 →
- countryʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- kindredmôwledethnativityH4138 →
- cursethqâlalto be light, literally or figurativelyH7043 →
- seventyshibʻîymseventyH7657 →
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