![]() The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and Iscah. Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Haran died in the presence of his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran and Haran became the father of Lot. Now these are the records of the generations of Terah. ![]() Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran. “Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah and Nahor lived one hundred and nineteen years after he became the father of Terah, and he had other sons and daughters. We will need to discuss the tail end of Genesis 11 briefly, particularly the genealogy of Terah, Abraham’s father. As we study the Torah reading לֶךְ-לְךָ Lech Lecha (“get going!” Genesis 12–17), we should remember that the Bible He divinely inspired should not be interpreted through the lens of American history. “Therefore he (Pharaoh) treated Abram well for her sake and gave him sheep and oxen and donkeys and male and female servants and female donkeys and camels.” (Genesis 12:16 NASB) Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:33:58 - 27.1MB)
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