Genesis 11:22
Hebrew Text— Genesis 11:22Serug lived thirty years, and became the father of Nahor.
Morphological data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” Then Jacob swore by the fear of his father, Isaac.
Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father’s house, but why have you stolen my gods?”
“Now therefore fear Yahweh, and serve him in sincerity and in truth. Put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, in Egypt; and serve Yahweh.
Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah.
Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep; and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father’s.
Anyone you find your gods with shall not live. Before our relatives, discern what is yours with me, and take it.” For Jacob didn’t know that Rachel had stolen them.
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.
They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, “My father was a Syrian ready to perish. He went down into Egypt, and lived there, few in number. There he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.
Joshua said to all the people, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘Your fathers lived of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor. They served other gods.
If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose today whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”
Abram (also called Abraham).
Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, I blessed him, and made him many.
and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says to Jerusalem: “Your origin and your birth is of the land of the Canaanite. An Amorite was your father, and your mother was a Hittite.
As for your birth, in the day you were born your navel was not cut. You weren’t washed in water to cleanse you. You weren’t salted at all, nor wrapped in blankets at all.
the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
He said, “Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.