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ABRAM AT HEBRON LOT TAKEN CAPTIVE
Abram at Hebron. Lot taken captive.
Then Abram broke camp and moved his tent, and came and settled by the [grove of the great] terebinths (oak trees) of Mamre [the Amorite], which are in Hebron, and there he built an altar to [honor] the LORD. Lot Taken Captive. And they also took [captive] Lot, Abram’s nephew, and his possessions and left, for he was living in Sodom.
ABRAM AND LOT SEPARATE
Abram And Lot Separate. So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife and disagreement between you and me, nor between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, because we are relatives.
ABRAM AND SARAI IN EGYPT
Abram and Sarai in Egypt. Now there was a famine in the land; and Abram went down into Egypt to live temporarily, for the famine in the land was oppressive and severe.
GOD’S CALL AND PROMISE TO ABRAM
Now [in Haran] the LORD had said to Abram, “Go away from your country, And from your relatives And from your father’s house, To the land which I will show you.
THE GENERATIONS UNTIL ABRAM
The Generations Until Abram. Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went out together to go from Ur of the Chaldeans into the land of Canaan; but when they came to Haran [about five hundred and fifty miles northwest of Ur], they settled there.
BABEL AND CONFUSION OF TONGUES
They said, “Come, let us build a city for ourselves, and a tower whose top will reach into the heavens, and let us make a [famous] name for ourselves, so that we will not be scattered [into separate groups] and be dispersed over the surface of the entire earth [as the LORD instructed].”
These are the records of the generations (descendants) of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and the sons born to them after the flood all nations Descended from Noah.
NOAH’S DESCENDANTS HIS THREE SONS
The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem and Ham and Japheth.
GOD’S COVENANT WITH NOAH
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
THE GREAT FLOOD SUBSIDES
The Great Flood Subsides. And God remembered and thought kindly of Noah and every living thing and all the animals that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind blow over the land, and the waters receded.