Genesis 12:1

Now 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:

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Other Translations for Genesis 12:1

BSB
Then the LORD said to Abram, "Leave your country, your kindred, and your father's household, and go to the land I will show you.
AKJV
Now the LORD had said to Abram, Get you out of your country, and from your kindred, and from your father's house, to a land that I will show you:
CPDV
Then the Lord said to Abram: "Depart from your land, and from your kindred, and from your father's house, and come into the land that I will show you.
ERV
Now the LORD said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto the land that I will shew thee:
NHEB
Now the LORD had said to Abram, "Go out from your country, and from your relatives, and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you.
SMT
And Jehovah will say to Abram, Go for thyself from thy land, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land which I will shew thee.

Commentary for Genesis 12:1

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Overview of Genesis 12:1
Summary
God commands Abram to leave homeland
Event
God summons Abram
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Covenant